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N77298 V

Cessna 120 · 1946 · Rosamond, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N77298 is a 1946 Cessna 120 (serial 11740), registered to Shooting Star Services LLC (LLC) in Rosamond, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1960 (66 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 93% of registered Cessna 120s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA7429. It is one of 664 Cessna 120 aircraft on the FAA registry. Shooting Star Services LLC holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Shooting Star Services LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Rosamond, CA
Serial number
11740
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA7429 · 52472051 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 6, 2026
Airworthiness date
Jun 20, 1960
Last FAA activity
Mar 6, 2026
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2033
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

605 of the 652 registered Cessna 120 carry this engine (93%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2071402

Cessna 120
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N77298
Serial Number: 11740
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 2071402
Engine Code: 17008
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): 52472051
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA7429

Registrant

Shooting Star Services LLC
LLC
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3636 Felsite Ave
Rosamond, CA, 935606271
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 6, 2026
Airworthiness Jun 20, 1960
Expiration Mar 31, 2033
Last Activity Mar 6, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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