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N1945F

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1979 CESSNA 172N

Fixed wing single engineLake Elmo, MNRegistered Oct 11, 2026

N1945F is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17273035, registered in Lake Elmo, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Aug 15, 1979. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 71 of them registered in Minnesota. About 4% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
LAKE ELMO AERO LLC
Location
Lake Elmo, MN
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
Certificate issued
Oct 11, 2026
Last FAA action
Oct 11, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A17A14
Mode S code (octal)
50275024
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1979
Serial number
17273035
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 Aug 15, 1979
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Lake Elmo

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Lake Elmo
St Paul, MN
21D3 miNon-towered100LL, A
St Paul Downtown Holman Field
St Paul, MN
KSTP8 miTowered100LL, A
South St Paul Muni/Richard E Fleming Field
South St Paul, MN
KSGS11 miNon-towered100LL, A, UL94

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

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