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N8172ACessna 170B · 1952

StandardCont Motor C145 SERIESSalome, AZ

N8172A is a 1952 Cessna 170B. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Cont Motor C145 series rated at 145 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Salome, AZ. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Mar 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since Mar 2025.

2025

FAA record · Mar 2025 · Registration
Registered to current owner
Registrant based in Salome, AZ.

1956

FAA record · Mar 1956 · Airworthiness
Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard
Manufacturer: Cessna. Model 170B. Serial 25024.

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About the Cessna 170B

About the model

A four-seat, high-wing taildragger — essentially the tailwheel ancestor of the 172. The B model added the large flaps that give it its short-field reputation.

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