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N973BC

Cessna 172R

Valid Michigan

N973BC is a Cessna 172R, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1997. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Battle Creek Flyers LLC, an LLC in Battle Creek, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 30, 2010 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 12, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172R
Serial number
17280041
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1997
Transponder code
AD8EE6 (octal 53307346)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 30, 2010
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 12, 1997
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00326351

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Battle Creek Flyers LLC
Type
LLC
Address
36 Hiawatha Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49015-3525

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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