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N987CP

Cessna 172R

Valid Alabama

N987CP 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 Civil Air Patrol INC, a corporation in Maxwell Afb, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 24, 1998 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 16, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172R
Serial number
17280241
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1997
Transponder code
ADC565 (octal 53342545)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 24, 1998
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
December 27, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 16, 1997
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00206811

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Civil Air Patrol INC
Type
Corporation
Address
105 S Hansell St
Maxwell Afb, AL 36112

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