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N6061A V

Cessna 172 · 1956 · Melba, ID

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6061A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (serial 28661), registered to Dickman Edward A (individual) in Melba, ID. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1957 (69 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine rated at 145 hp, the engine on 98% of registered Cessna 172s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A7E005. It is one of 1,811 Cessna 172 aircraft on the FAA registry. Dickman Edward A holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Dickman Edward A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Melba, ID
Serial number
28661
Year built
1956 · 70 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A7E005 · 51760005 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 12, 2020
Airworthiness date
Oct 7, 1957
Last FAA activity
Apr 7, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2027
FAA region
S

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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

1,754 of the 1,793 registered Cessna 172 carry this engine (98%), across 20 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a7e005
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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: N6061A
Serial Number: 28661
Year Manufactured: 1956
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): 51760005
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7E005

Registrant

Dickman Edward A
Individual
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10386 Airpark Loop
Melba, ID, 836414204
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 12, 2020
Airworthiness Oct 7, 1957
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Apr 7, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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