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FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N7870N — Cessna R172E

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

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE OWNER

Registrant Type

Government

Location

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Feb 12, 1998

Airworthiness Date

Nov 14, 1967

Registration Expires

Sep 30, 2029

Last Action

Sep 2, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

R172-0261

Year Manufactured

1967

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Standard (+2 flags)

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER

Engines / Seats

1 / 4

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

AAACEC

Type History

Cessna R172E type page → — 97 registered · 19 NTSB records · 20 airworthiness directives

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