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N1159Z V

Cessna 172S · 2006

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1159Z is a 2006 Cessna 172S (serial 172S10362), registered to Thunderfighter Llc in Englewood, CO. It is one of 1,927 Cessna 172S aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Thunderfighter Llc
Based in
Englewood, CO
Serial number
172S10362
Year built
2006 · 20 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A04271 · 50041161 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 28, 2023
Airworthiness date
Nov 27, 2006
Last FAA activity
Mar 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
S

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ICAO24: a04271
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Last known — 2 months ago N1159Z
Observed 2026-07-01 17:20:35 MST
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Ground speed
84 kt
Altitude (baro)
6,200 ft
Track
125.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 39.92844, Lng -105.15350
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072439

Cessna 172S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 122 KTAS
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
MTOW: 2,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41597

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-L2A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1159Z
Serial Number: 172S10362
Year Manufactured: 2006
ACFTREF Code: 2072439
Engine Code: 41597
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50041161
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A04271
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Registrant

Thunderfighter Llc
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13000 E Control Tower Rd Unit K16
Englewood, CO, 801124530
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 28, 2023
Airworthiness Nov 27, 2006
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Mar 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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