N172KA - Cessna 172RG Aircraft Registration

N172KA is a Cessna 172RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Venture North Aviation LLC in Cloquet, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 12, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on November 20, 2017. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N172KA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1217D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N172KA was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG served as general aviation's affordable solution for complex aircraft training, bridging the gap between basic flight instruction and commercial pilot requirements. First flown before its 1980 introduction, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat up to four occupants with retractable landing gear and a constant-speed propeller. With a cruise speed of 140 knots and a range of 710 nautical miles, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C72R.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N172KA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.