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N604ND V

Cessna 172S · 2012 · Farmingdale, NY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N604ND is a 2012 Cessna 172S (serial 172S11255), registered to Heavy Metal Air LLC (LLC) in Farmingdale, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2012 (13 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 71% of registered Cessna 172Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A7D74B. It is one of 1,927 Cessna 172S aircraft on the FAA registry. Heavy Metal Air LLC holds 29 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Heavy Metal Air LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Farmingdale, NY
Serial number
172S11255
Year built
2012 · 14 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A7D74B · 51753513 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 29, 2025
Airworthiness date
Nov 27, 2012
Last FAA activity
Jul 29, 2025
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2032
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41597

1,325 of the 1,866 registered Cessna 172S carry this engine (71%), across 14 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: a7d74b
Last known — 2 months ago N604ND
Observed 2026-07-31 14:19:31 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
95 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,175 ft
Track
265.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 40.98454, Lng -73.16150
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072439

Cessna 172S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 122 KTAS
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
MTOW: 2,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41597

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-L2A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N604ND
Serial Number: 172S11255
Year Manufactured: 2012
ACFTREF Code: 2072439
Engine Code: 41597
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): 51753513
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7D74B

Registrant

Heavy Metal Air LLC
LLC
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7150 Republic Airport Ste 101
Farmingdale, NY, 117353999
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 29, 2025
Airworthiness Nov 27, 2012
Expiration Jul 31, 2032
Last Activity Jul 29, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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