N738GB

Valid registration

1977 CESSNA 172N

Fixed wing single engineBarrington, ILRegistered May 21, 2026

N738GB is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17269957, registered in Barrington, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jan 19, 1978. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 61 of them registered in Illinois. About 59% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
FLYING GRASS HOPPER LLC
Location
Barrington, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
May 21, 2026
Last FAA action
May 21, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A9E95B
Mode S code (octal)
52364533
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1977
Serial number
17269957
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jan 19, 1978
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Barrington

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Lake In The Hills
Chicago/Lake In The Hills, IL
3CK11 miNon-towered100LL, A
Schaumburg Regional
Chicago/Schaumburg, IL
06C11 miNon-towered100LL, A
Chicago Executive
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, IL
KPWK12 miTowered100LL, A1+

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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