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N12468 V

Cessna 172M · 1973

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N12468 is a 1973 Cessna 172M (serial 17262000), registered to Sc Aviation Llc in Mooresville, NC. It is one of 3,584 Cessna 172M aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Sc Aviation Llc
Based in
Mooresville, NC
Serial number
17262000
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A065D9 · 50062731 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 31, 2004
Airworthiness date
Aug 6, 1973
Last FAA activity
May 19, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2028
FAA region
1

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ICAO24: a065d9
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072418

Cessna 172M
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
MTOW: 2,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N12468
Serial Number: 17262000
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 2072418
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50062731
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A065D9

Registrant

Sc Aviation Llc
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816 Brawley School Rd Ste G
Mooresville, NC, 281176201
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 31, 2004
Airworthiness Aug 6, 1973
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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