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N1043S

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1977 CESSNA 172N

Fixed wing single engineNewark, DERegistered Jun 18, 2026

N1043S is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172-68679, registered in Newark, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Feb 24, 1977. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 75 of them registered in Delaware. About 59% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJun 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jun 30, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
AMERICAN AVIATOR LLC
Location
Newark, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Jun 18, 2026
Last FAA action
Jun 18, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A01662
Mode S code (octal)
50013142
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1977
Serial number
172-68679
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Feb 24, 1977
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Newark

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Castle
Wilmington, DE
KILG8 miTowered100LL, A
Claremont
Elkton, MD
58M9 miNon-towered100LL
New Garden
Toughkenamon, PA
N5711 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other 172N in Delaware