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Cessna 172A · 1960 · Casper, WY
N47559 is a 1960 Cessna 172A (serial 47559), registered to Valiair Lc Trustee (LLC) in Casper, WY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2026. It carries a Lycoming O-360-A1D engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5D6D6. It is one of 436 Cessna 172A aircraft on the FAA registry. Valiair Lc Trustee holds 294 aircraft on the registry.
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1 of the 433 registered Cessna 172A carry this engine (0%), across 9 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
A Cessna 172A 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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