N3972G

1967 Cessna U206C

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial U206-0972

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Nov 30, 2028.

Registered owner

County of Merced Sheriff's Dept

Owner type: Government
Address: 2222 M St, Merced, CA 95340

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna U206C
Year built: 1967
Serial number: U206-0972
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness
Mode S code: A49F6F (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Nov 3, 2003 · last FAA action Nov 15, 2023

What a Cessna 206 looks likePhoto of a Cessna 206, not this aircraft: Arpingstone, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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