N3KV - 1981 Cessna 172P Aircraft Registration

C172

1981 CESSNA 172P

Aircraft Description

N3KV is a 1981 Cessna 172P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Airmax Charters LLC in Lake Worth, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 11, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on June 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N3KV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A31B95 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3KV was last updated on June 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk stands as the most successful aircraft in general aviation history and holds the record as the longest-produced aircraft design ever manufactured. First flown in June 1955, it is a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats four occupants and features tricycle landing gear for enhanced stability. With a wingspan of 36 feet and a maximum range of 515 nautical miles, the aircraft has been produced continuously since 1956 with only brief interruptions. Manufactured originally by Cessna Aircraft Company, now part of Textron Aviation, total production exceeds 44,000 units. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C172.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3KV. 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.

Model Year
1981
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 11, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 18, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
AIRMAX CHARTERS LLC
Address
PO BOX 26
City
LAKE WORTH
State / Zip Code
Florida33460-0026
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50615625
Mode S Code (Hex)
A31B95

Additional Details

Registration
N3KV
Serial Number
17274768
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
June 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00052845

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC