N8502U

Valid registration

1964 CESSNA 172F

Fixed wing single engineRockford, MIRegistered Aug 4, 2025

N8502U is a 1964 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17252402, registered in Rockford, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Dec 14, 1964. It is one of 718 172F aircraft in the FAA registry, 31 of them registered in Michigan. About 59% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresAug 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2032
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
SMITTY 172 LLC
Location
Rockford, MI
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
Certificate issued
Aug 4, 2025
Last FAA action
Aug 4, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
ABAA09
Mode S code (octal)
52725011
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172F
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1964
Serial number
17252402
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Dec 14, 1964
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Rockford

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Wells
Rockford, MI
35C3 miNon-towered-
Paul C Miller/Sparta
Sparta, MI
8D46 miNon-towered100LL, A+, MOGAS
Wilderness Airpark
Kent City, MI
24M11 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.

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