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

N79955 — Cessna 172K

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

MCCOWAN WILLIAM E

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

MONTEVALLO, AL

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Oct 2, 2015

Airworthiness Date

May 12, 1969

Registration Expires

Oct 31, 2028

Last Action

Jun 16, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

17258282

Year Manufactured

1969

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Standard (+2 flags)

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES

Engines / Seats

1 / 4

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

AADC99

Type History

Cessna 172K type page → — 1,027 registered · 248 NTSB records · 33 airworthiness directives

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