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N1259D V

Cessna 170A · 1950 · West Valley City, UT

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1259D is a 1950 Cessna 170A (serial 19813), registered to Brown Nicholas J (individual) in West Valley City, UT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1975 (51 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Cessna 170As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A069DC. It is one of 512 Cessna 170A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Brown Nicholas J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
West Valley City, UT
Serial number
19813
Year built
1950 · 76 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A069DC · 50064734 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 2021
Airworthiness date
Jun 11, 1975
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O&VO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41514

4 of the 502 registered Cessna 170A carry this engine (1%), across 11 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a069dc
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072304

Cessna 170A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41514

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1259D
Serial Number: 19813
Year Manufactured: 1950
ACFTREF Code: 2072304
Engine Code: 41514
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50064734
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A069DC

Registrant

Brown Nicholas J
Individual
3186 S Colebrook Cv
West Valley City, UT, 841286988
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 1, 2021
Airworthiness Jun 11, 1975
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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