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N3970L — Cessna 172G

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

HUGHES WILLIAM L II

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

FT WORTH, TX

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Jun 9, 1986

Airworthiness Date

Feb 3, 1966

Registration Expires

Aug 31, 2027

Last Action

Mar 10, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

17254139

Year Manufactured

1966

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Standard (+2 flags)

Engine

CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER

Engines / Seats

1 / 4

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A49F2D

Type History

Cessna 172G type page → — 719 registered · 234 NTSB records · 33 airworthiness directives

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