N78603

Valid registration

1968 CESSNA 172K

Fixed wing single engineBeaufort, SCRegistered Aug 30, 2024

N78603 is a 1968 Cessna 172K (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17257682, registered in Beaufort, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Nov 14, 1968. It is one of 1,025 172K aircraft in the FAA registry, 22 of them registered in South Carolina. About 66% of them were built after it.

1762days left
Registration expiresAug 31, 2031

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2031
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
BEAUFORT FLIGHT TRAINING LLC
Location
Beaufort, SC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
Certificate issued
Aug 30, 2024
Last FAA action
Aug 30, 2024
Mode S code (hex)
AAA944
Mode S code (octal)
52524504
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1968
Serial number
17257682
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 Nov 14, 1968
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Beaufort

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Beaufort Executive
Beaufort, SC
KARW6 miNon-towered100LL, A
Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island, SC
KHXD16 miTowered100LL, A
Ridgeland-Claude Dean
Ridgeland, SC
3J116 miNon-towered100LL, A, 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
Mar 15, 1956PIPER PA-1111-13621947MEXICO

Other 172K in South Carolina