N6872G

Valid registration

1973 CESSNA 188B

Fixed wing single enginePort Saint Lucie, FLRegistered Jan 27, 2025

N6872G is a 1973 Cessna 188B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18801215, registered in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control), issued Mar 29, 1973. It is one of 8 188B aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Florida.

1915days left
Registration expiresJan 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2032
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
VORTEX AIRCRAFTS INC
Location
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
Certificate issued
Jan 27, 2025
Last FAA action
May 5, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A91FDD
Mode S code (octal)
52217735
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
188B
Type certificate (TCDS)
A9CE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1973
Serial number
18801215
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Restricted since Mar 29, 1973
Approved operations
Agriculture and pest control

Public airports near Port Saint Lucie

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Witham Field
Stuart, FL
KSUA12 miTowered100LL, A
Treasure Coast International
Fort Pierce, FL
KFPR15 miTowered100LL, A
Indiantown
Indiantown, FL
X5817 miNon-towered100LL

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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