N2291E is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17271224, registered in Brainerd, 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 17, 1978. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 71 of them registered in Minnesota. About 28% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- DV AVIATION INC
- Location
- Brainerd, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Oct 26, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 26, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A204F0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50402360
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- 17271224
- 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 17, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Brainerd
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd Lakes Regional Brainerd, MN | KBRD | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| East Gull Lake East Gull Lake, MN | 9Y2 | 9 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Steam Boat Bay East Gull Lake, MN | M16 | 9 mi | Non-towered | MOGAS |
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
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1948 | AERONCA 7AC | 7AC-5865 |
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- City: Park Rapids → Brainerd
- Registered owner: Park Rapids Aviation → Dv Aviation Inc
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 26, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.