N642TH is a 2021 Textron Aviation Inc 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S12642, registered in Fairmont, WV. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Mar 11, 2021. It is one of 1,243 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in West Virginia. About 59% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Fairmont, WV
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charleston FSDO (CRW FSDO) · (304) 347-5199
- Certificate issued
- Mar 6, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A86E5A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52067132
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TEXTRON AVIATION INC
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2021
- Serial number
- 172S12642
- 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
- Standard since Mar 11, 2021
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Fairmont
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Muni-Frankman Field Fairmont, WV | 4G7 | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Wade F Maley Field Shinnston, WV | 6W0 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| North Central West Virginia Clarksburg, WV | KCKB | 13 mi | 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.