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N5241F V

Cessna 172F · 1965 · Apo, AP

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5241F is a 1965 Cessna 172F (serial 17253322), registered to United States Air Force Owner (government) in Apo, AP. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1965 (61 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine rated at 145 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Cessna 172Fs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A69A4B. It is one of 720 Cessna 172F aircraft on the FAA registry. United States Air Force Owner holds 38 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
United States Air Force Owner
Owner type
Government
Based in
Apo, AP
Serial number
17253322
Year built
1965 · 61 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A69A4B · 51515113 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 25, 1997
Airworthiness date
Apr 28, 1965
Last FAA activity
Apr 7, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2027
FAA region
4

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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

677 of the 712 registered Cessna 172F carry this engine (95%), across 13 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a69a4b
Last known — 1 month ago N5241F
Observed 2026-08-17 23:53:51 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
7 kt
Altitude (baro)
GROUND
Track
309.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 35.74127, Lng 139.35988
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072414

Cessna 172F
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: N5241F
Serial Number: 17253322
Year Manufactured: 1965
ACFTREF Code: 2072414
Engine Code: 17022
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51515113
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A69A4B

Registrant

United States Air Force Owner
Government
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Yokota Flight Training Center
374 Fss/Fsba Bldg 4304 Unit 5119
Apo, AP, 963285119
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
MAXWELL A F B AERO CLUB - OPERATOR

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 25, 1997
Airworthiness Apr 28, 1965
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Apr 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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