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Cessna 172S · 2000 · Smyrna, TN
N461SP is a 2000 Cessna 172S (serial 172S8360), registered to L & W Leasing LLC (LLC) in Smyrna, TN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2000 (26 years ago). It carries a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine rated at 200 hp, the engine on 7% of registered Cessna 172Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A59EF0. It is one of 1,927 Cessna 172S aircraft on the FAA registry. L & W Leasing LLC holds 5 aircraft on the registry.
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130 of the 1,866 registered Cessna 172S carry this engine (7%), across 14 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
A Cessna 172S 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 →
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