N72FD

Valid registration

1974 CESSNA 172M

Fixed wing single engineDuluth, MNRegistered Jan 12, 2026

N72FD is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17263913, registered in Duluth, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2D rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued May 24, 2026. It is one of 3,572 172M aircraft in the FAA registry, 99 of them registered in Minnesota. About 45% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Duluth, MN
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
Certificate issued
Jan 12, 2026
Last FAA action
Jan 12, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A9A1B4
Mode S code (octal)
52320664
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1974
Serial number
17263913
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
4 cycle
Engine
LYCOMING O-320-E2D (150 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since May 24, 2026
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Duluth

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Duluth International
Duluth, MN
KDLH5 miTowered100LL, A, J8
Sky Harbor
Duluth, MN
KDYT6 miNon-towered100LL
Richard I Bong
Superior, WI
KSUW6 miNon-towered100LL, A+

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
May 29, 1986SIAI MARCHETTI F.260C729NEW ZEALAND

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