N78553

Valid registration

1968 CESSNA 172K

Fixed wing single engineMarble Falls, TXRegistered Jun 28, 2016

N78553 is a 1968 Cessna 172K (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17257666, registered in Marble Falls, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 31, 1969. It is one of 1,025 172K aircraft in the FAA registry, 99 of them registered in Texas. About 66% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJun 30, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jun 30, 2029
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
SHOP BRANCH EQUIPMENT CO INC
Location
Marble Falls, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
Certificate issued
Jun 28, 2016
Last FAA action
Jul 14, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AAA63C
Mode S code (octal)
52523074
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1968
Serial number
17257666
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
4 cycle
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Oct 31, 1969
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Marble Falls

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Horseshoe Bay Resort
Horseshoe Bay, TX
KDZB5 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Granite Shoals/ Bob Sylvester Airpark
Granite Shoals, TX
2G56 miNon-towered-
Sunrise Beach
Sunrise Beach Village, TX
2KL8 miNon-towered-

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 23, 1955PIPER PA-1111-13591947

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