N344CP V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N344CP is a 1956 Cessna 172 (serial 28713), registered to Blain Robert (individual) in West Richland, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2001 (25 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine rated at 145 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Cessna 172s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A3CC6A. It is one of 1,810 Cessna 172 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Blain Robert

Owner type

Individual

Based in

West Richland, WA

Serial number

28713

Year built

1956 · 70 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1NU

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A3CC6A · 50746152 octal

Certificate issued

Nov 13, 2019

Airworthiness date

May 21, 2001

Last FAA activity

Sep 15, 2023

Registration expires

Nov 30, 2029

FAA region

S

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor C145 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

145 hp

Power per seat

36 hp

FAA engine code

17012

9 of the 1,792 registered Cessna 172 carry this engine (1%), across 20 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 172 needs roughly 1,450 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,247 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N344CP

Reported by pilots, owners and enthusiasts — community-reported and admin-checked before they publish. Always verify anything important against the aircraft's records.