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N7221T

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1959 CESSNA 172A

Fixed wing single engineMason City, IARegistered Feb 14, 2026

N7221T is a 1959 Cessna 172A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 46821, registered in Mason City, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Oct 27, 1959. It is one of 435 172A aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Iowa. About 51% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Mason City, IA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
Certificate issued
Feb 14, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 14, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A9AD87
Mode S code (octal)
52326607
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172A
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1959
Serial number
46821
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 Oct 27, 1959

Public airports near Mason City

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Mason City Municipal
Mason City, IA
KMCW7 miNon-towered100LL, A
Northwood Municipal
Northwood, IA
5D221 miNon-towered-
Forest City Muni/Trimble Field
Forest City, IA
KFXY22 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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