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Cessna 172N · 1977 · Kissimmee, FL
N738DM is a 1977 Cessna 172N (serial 17269896), registered to Buiqui Aerospace Corp (non-citizen corporation) in Kissimmee, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as non-citizen (valid) and expires May 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1977 (48 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 A9E91A. It is one of 3,145 Cessna 172N aircraft on the FAA registry. Buiqui Aerospace Corp holds 16 aircraft on the registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
2,909 of the 2,992 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.
A Cessna 172N needs roughly 1,450 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,247 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →
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