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Cessna 175A · 1959 · Maple Valley, WA
N6863E is a 1959 Cessna 175A (serial 56363), registered to Sale Reported (individual) in Maple Valley, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as 17; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1959 (66 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor GO-300 SERIES engine rated at 175 hp, the engine on 85% of registered Cessna 175As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A91C47. It is one of 246 Cessna 175A aircraft on the FAA registry. Sale Reported holds 1,503 aircraft on the registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
208 of the 244 registered Cessna 175A carry this engine (85%), across 12 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
A Cessna 175A needs roughly 1,400 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,182 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →
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