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

N7872N — 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

HOLLOMAN AFB, NM

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Oct 25, 1967

Airworthiness Date

Nov 3, 1967

Registration Expires

Jan 31, 2029

Last Action

Jul 7, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

R172-0263

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)

AAAD32

Type History

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

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