N4971F is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17273110, registered in Cottonwood, CA. 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 21, 1979. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 367 of them registered in California. About 4% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Cottonwood, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
- Last FAA action
- Jul 9, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A62C9A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51426232
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 17273110
- 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 21, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Cottonwood
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redding Regional Redding, CA | KRDD | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Benton Field Redding, CA | O85 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Red Bluff Municipal Red Bluff, CA | KRBL | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.