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N872NC

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1981 CESSNA 172P

Fixed wing single engineMount Vernon, ILRegistered Mar 27, 2026

N872NC is a 1981 Cessna 172P (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17274780, registered in Mount Vernon, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. 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 13, 1981. It is one of 1,111 172P aircraft in the FAA registry, 20 of them registered in Illinois. About 44% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
Government
Registered owner
MT VERNON AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Location
Mount Vernon, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
Certificate issued
Mar 27, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 27, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
ABFEF3
Mode S code (octal)
52777363
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172P
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1981
Serial number
17274780
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 13, 1981
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Mount Vernon

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, IL
KMVN3 miNon-towered100LL, A
Centralia Municipal
Centralia, IL
KENL17 miNon-towered100LL, A
Benton Municipal
Benton, IL
H9621 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.

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