N20399

Valid registration

1972 CESSNA 172M

Fixed wing single engineApex, NCRegistered Jan 15, 2021

N20399 is a 1972 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17261259, registered in Apex, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Dec 14, 1972. It is one of 3,572 172M aircraft in the FAA registry, 93 of them registered in North Carolina. About 92% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
TOTAL FLIGHT AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC
Location
Apex, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
Certificate issued
Jan 15, 2021
Last FAA action
Aug 13, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A1A0DD
Mode S code (octal)
50320335
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1972
Serial number
17261259
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
4 cycle
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Dec 14, 1972
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Apex

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Raleigh-Durham International
Raleigh/Durham, NC
KRDU12 miTowered100LL, A
Southern Wake Regional
Raleigh, NC
5W512 miNon-towered100LL
Raleigh Executive Jetport At Sanford-Lee County
Sanford, NC
KTTA16 miNon-towered100LL, A1+

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

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
May 20, 1948MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH INC H-7111938

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