N242RB is a 2011 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S11131, registered in Mobile, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, market survey), issued Apr 3, 2018. It is one of 1,914 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 56 of them registered in Alabama. About 12% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- CONTINENTAL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Location
- Mobile, AL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Dec 12, 2012
- Last FAA action
- Aug 21, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A238E6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50434346
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2011
- Serial number
- 172S11131
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 3, 2018
- Approved operations
- Research and development, Market survey
Public airports near Mobile
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile International Mobile, AL | KBFM | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Mobile Regional Mobile, AL | KMOB | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| St Elmo St Elmo, AL | 2R5 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.