N8381L is a 1968 Cessna 172I (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17256581, registered in Katy, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 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 Mar 7, 1968. It is one of 353 172I aircraft in the FAA registry, 30 of them registered in Texas.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SHIELDED HOLDINGS LLC - SERIES AV 12
- Location
- Katy, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Oct 30, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 30, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB7898
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52674230
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172I
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1968
- Serial number
- 17256581
- 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 Mar 7, 1968
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Katy
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Executive Houston, TX | KTME | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Covey Trails Fulshear, TX | X09 | 7 mi | Non-towered | - |
| West Houston Houston, TX | KIWS | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type: Individual → LLC
- Registered owner changed
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 30, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.