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N5971A — Cessna 172

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Registration

Registrant

BOLTON WARREN S JR

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

NILES, MI

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Dec 13, 2012

Airworthiness Date

Oct 31, 1975

Registration Expires

Dec 31, 2028

Last Action

Jul 1, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

28571

Year Manufactured

1956

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Restricted (+1 flag)

Engine

CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER

Engines / Seats

1 / 4

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A7B9E4

Type History

Cessna 172 type page → — 1,805 registered · 349 NTSB records · 46 airworthiness directives

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