N79071

Valid registration

1968 CESSNA 172K

Fixed wing single engineLeitchfield, KYRegistered Sep 19, 2026

N79071 is a 1968 Cessna 172K (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17257860, registered in Leitchfield, KY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2033. 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 6, 1969. It is one of 1,025 172K aircraft in the FAA registry, 17 of them registered in Kentucky. About 66% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresSep 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Leitchfield, KY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Louisville FSDO (LOU FSDO) · (502) 753-4200
Certificate issued
Sep 19, 2026
Last FAA action
Sep 19, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AABB6C
Mode S code (octal)
52535554
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1968
Serial number
17257860
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 Jan 6, 1969
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Leitchfield

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Leitchfield-Grayson County
Leitchfield, KY
M206 miNon-towered100LL
Rough River State Park
Falls-Of-Rough, KY
2I315 miNon-towered-
Breckinridge County
Hardinsburg, KY
I9322 miNon-towered100LL

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 16, 1956FAIRCHILD M-62A-3FV-3041943

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