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N9678Q

Cessna 172M

N9678Q is a Cessna 172M, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1975. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Northgate Aviation INC, a corporation in Chico, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 28, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 15, 1975.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172M
Serial number
17265762
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1975
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
AD79A6 (octal 53274646)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 28, 2015
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · September 15, 1975
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00994130

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Northgate Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
109 Convair Ave
Chico, CA 95973-9016
Co-owners
Northgate Aviation Chico Jet Center

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data