N172T

1953 Piper PA-18

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18-2286

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2031.

Registered owner

Missaukee Aircraft Leasing LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 8186 E 34 Rd, Cadillac, MI 49601
Fleet: 4 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-18
Year built: 1953
Serial number: 18-2286
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jan 21, 1956)
Mode S code: A12244 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 18, 2024 · last FAA action Sep 19, 2024

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