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N981MA

Cessna 172N

N981MA is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Red Rose Flight Tours LLC, an LLC in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 21, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 8, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17271239
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
ADAFEF (octal 53327757)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 21, 2025
Expires
August 31, 2032
Last FAA action
June 16, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · September 8, 1978
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00622242

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Red Rose Flight Tours LLC
Type
LLC
Address
454 New Holland Ave Ste 200
Lancaster, PA 17602-2289

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1998-03-27Fokker F.27MK 500 · exported to Germany · Valid registration

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