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N1821Y V

Cessna 172C · 1962 · Vermillion, SD

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1821Y is a 1962 Cessna 172C (serial 17249421), registered to Kinney James R (co-owner) in Vermillion, SD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1962 (64 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine rated at 145 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Cessna 172Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A14AAC. It is one of 363 Cessna 172C aircraft on the FAA registry. Kinney James R holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Kinney James R
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Vermillion, SD
Serial number
17249421
Year built
1962 · 64 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A14AAC · 50245254 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 31, 2011
Airworthiness date
Jul 3, 1962
Last FAA activity
Oct 13, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor 0-300 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
145 hp
Power per seat
36 hp
FAA engine code
17022

348 of the 358 registered Cessna 172C carry this engine (97%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a14aac
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072408

Cessna 172C
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
MTOW: 2,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17022

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: 0-300 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 145 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1821Y
Serial Number: 17249421
Year Manufactured: 1962
ACFTREF Code: 2072408
Engine Code: 17022
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): 50245254
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A14AAC

Registrant

Kinney James R
Co-Owner
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46453 312Th St
Vermillion, SD, 570696778
FAA Region: Central
Additional Names
KINNEY JOAN M

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 31, 2011
Airworthiness Jul 3, 1962
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Oct 13, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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