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N128R V

Cessna 172I · 1968 · Kaukauna, WI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N128R is a 1968 Cessna 172I (serial 17256984), registered to Vande Hei Joshua G (individual) in Kaukauna, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1968 (58 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Cessna 172Is. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A072E1. It is one of 355 Cessna 172I aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Vande Hei Joshua G
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Kaukauna, WI
Serial number
17256984
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A072E1 · 50071341 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 9, 2007
Airworthiness date
Jul 3, 1968
Last FAA activity
May 19, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41508

336 of the 350 registered Cessna 172I carry this engine (96%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a072e1
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072426

Cessna 172I
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 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: N128R
Serial Number: 17256984
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 2072426
Engine Code: 41508
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): 50071341
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A072E1

Registrant

Vande Hei Joshua G
Individual
2333 E Main St
Kaukauna, WI, 541301317
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 9, 2007
Airworthiness Jul 3, 1968
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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