N2888U

Valid registration

1963 CESSNA 172D

Fixed wing single engineLos Altos Hills, CARegistered Feb 17, 2006

N2888U is a 1963 Cessna 172D (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17250488, registered in Los Altos Hills, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 2, 1963. It is one of 471 172D aircraft in the FAA registry, 33 of them registered in California.

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Registration expiresJul 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2029
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Los Altos Hills, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
Certificate issued
Feb 17, 2006
Last FAA action
Jul 31, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A2EF36
Mode S code (octal)
50567466
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172D
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1963
Serial number
17250488
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 2, 1963
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Los Altos Hills

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA
KPAO7 miTowered100LL, A
Mineta San Jose International
San Jose, CA
KSJC12 miTowered100LL, A
San Carlos
San Carlos, CA
KSQL12 miTowered100LL, A, 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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