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N5927A V

Cessna 172

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5927A is a Cessna 172 (serial 28527), registered to Samaritans Purse in Boone, NC. It is one of 1,810 Cessna 172 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Samaritans Purse
Based in
Boone, NC
Serial number
28527
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A7A823 · 51724043 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 11, 2019
Airworthiness date
Mar 8, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jul 28, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2029
FAA region
1

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ICAO24: a7a823
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072402

Cessna 172
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: N5927A
Serial Number: 28527
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 2072402
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): 51724043
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7A823

Registrant

Samaritans Purse
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Po Box 3000
Boone, NC, 286073000
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 11, 2019
Airworthiness Mar 8, 1956
Expiration Apr 30, 2029
Last Activity Jul 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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