N7280A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 29380, registered in Princeville, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Sep 26, 1956. It is one of 1,805 172 aircraft in the FAA registry, 30 of them registered in Illinois. About 57% of them were built after it.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Mar 31, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid - first renewal notice sent
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Princeville, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Mar 6, 2003
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9C39D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52341635
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Princeville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hawley Auxiliary Peoria, IL | 3MY | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| General Downing - Peoria International Peoria, IL | KPIA | 19 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A++ |
| Tri-County Yates City, IL | 2C6 | 20 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Valid - first renewal notice sent
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.