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N985KA

Cessna 172K

Valid

N985KA is a Cessna 172K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1968. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an owner whose details are withheld at their request. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 4, 2005 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated November 12, 1968.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172K
Serial number
17257703
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1968
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
ADBE99 (octal 53337231)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 4, 2005
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · November 12, 1968
FAA region
—
FAA record id
00394990

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Withheld at the owner's request
Type
Individual
Address

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.

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