N6872A — 1956 Cessna 172 Data

N6872A
1956 Cessna 172, c/n 28972
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N6872A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (serial number 28972). It is configured with 1 engine and 4 seats. Registration status is listed as Valid, with ownership recorded under COATS ALEXANDER in Murrieta, CA, United States. The profile includes 7 photos documenting this aircraft.

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Aircraft N6872A, Cessna 172, at KOSH, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
@ KOSH
Aircraft N6872A, Cessna 172, at KOSH, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
@ KOSH
Aircraft N6872A, Getting fuel, at 3611, photo by 30295
30295
@ 3611
Aircraft N6872A, 2016 North Cascades Vintage Aircraft Museum Fly-In Mears Field 3W5 Concrete Washington, at 3W5, photo by Terry Green
Terry Green
@ 3W5
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2026-10-28 03:44 UTC N6872A — 12 kt 158° —

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Airframe Info
Manufacturer Cessna
Model 172 Search all Cessna 172
Year built 1956
Construction Number (C/N) 28972
Aircraft Type Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats 4
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Cont Motor 0-300 SER
Aircraft
Registration Number N6872A
Mode S (ICAO24) Code a91fd7
Certification Class Standard
Certification Issued 2024-05-31
Air Worthiness Test 1956-07-06
Last Action Taken 2024-05-31
Current Status Valid
Owner
Registration Type Individual
Address Murrieta, CA 925633460
United States
Region Western-Pacific