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N1651V V

Cessna 120 · 1947 · Colby, KS

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1651V is a 1947 Cessna 120 (serial 13823), registered to Kistler Harvey S (individual) in Colby, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2028. It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 93% of registered Cessna 120s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A106D0. It is one of 663 Cessna 120 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Kistler Harvey S
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Colby, KS
Serial number
13823
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A106D0 · 50203320 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 23, 1988
Last FAA activity
Jun 3, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2028
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

604 of the 651 registered Cessna 120 carry this engine (93%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2071402

Cessna 120
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1651V
Serial Number: 13823
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 2071402
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50203320
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A106D0
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Registrant

Kistler Harvey S
Individual
1046 County Road 18
Colby, KS, 67701
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 23, 1988
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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