N3979Q

Valid registration

1971 CESSNA 172L

Fixed wing single engineRockville Centre, NYRegistered Oct 2, 2025

N3979Q is a 1971 Cessna 172L (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17260079, registered in Rockville Centre, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Sep 9, 1971. It is one of 857 172L aircraft in the FAA registry, 23 of them registered in New York. About 28% of them were built after it.

2189days left
Registration expiresOct 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2032
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
CAREY INTERNATIONAL AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Location
Rockville Centre, NY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Farmingdale FSDO (FRG FSDO) · (631) 454-2400
Certificate issued
Oct 2, 2025
Last FAA action
Oct 2, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A4A06C
Mode S code (octal)
51120154
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172L
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1971
Serial number
17260079
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 Sep 9, 1971
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Rockville Centre

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
John F Kennedy International
New York, NY
KJFK8 miTowered100LL, A
Republic
Farmingdale, NY
KFRG13 miTowered100LL, A
Laguardia
New York, NY
KLGA15 miTowered100LL, A

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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