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N6549D V

Cessna 172N · 1979 · Waukesha, WI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6549D is a 1979 Cessna 172N (serial 17272858), registered to Bbjs Investments LLC (LLC) in Waukesha, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1979 (47 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Cessna 172Ns. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A89F2D. It is one of 3,146 Cessna 172N aircraft on the FAA registry. Bbjs Investments LLC holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bbjs Investments LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Waukesha, WI
Serial number
17272858
Year built
1979 · 47 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A89F2D · 52117455 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 16, 2014
Airworthiness date
Jun 11, 1979
Last FAA activity
May 28, 2026
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41508

2,910 of the 2,993 registered Cessna 172N carry this engine (97%), across 20 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: a89f2d
Last known — 2 weeks ago N6549D
Observed 2026-10-20 17:58:20 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
108 kt
Altitude (baro)
2,150 ft
Track
12.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 43.51538, Lng -89.71608
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072434

Cessna 172N
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
MTOW: 2,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N6549D
Serial Number: 17272858
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 2072434
Engine Code: 41508
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): 52117455
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A89F2D

Registrant

Bbjs Investments LLC
LLC
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2421 Aviation Rd
Waukesha, WI, 531886900
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 16, 2014
Airworthiness Jun 11, 1979
Expiration Apr 30, 2030
Last Activity May 28, 2026
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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