Cessna 172E
N3779S is a Cessna 172E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1963. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Shawver Aviation LLC, an LLC in Knoxville, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 13, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 16, 1963.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 172E · all 172Es and related versions
- Serial number
- 17250979
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1963
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- A45170 (octal 51050560)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 13, 2024
- Expires
- August 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- August 13, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · December 16, 1963
- FAA region
- Central
- FAA record id
- 00080094
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Shawver Aviation LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 1545 Highway 14
Knoxville, IA 50138-8634
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N3779S, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Shawver Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 13, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated December 16, 1963, consistent with the 1963 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17250979 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N3779S according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N3779S. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data