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N5976R

Cessna 172G

Valid Georgia

N5976R is a Cessna 172G, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1965. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Macon, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 12, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 1, 1965. 2 documents are on file: loan or lien (security agreement), bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172G · all 172Gs and related versions
Serial number
17253645
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1965
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A7BAA2 (octal 51735242)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 12, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 12, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · October 1, 1965
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00252035

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Meadows Robert K
Type
Individual
Address
331 Country Creek Rd
Macon, GA 31220-4019

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Documents on file 2

2026-09-10Loan or lien (security agreement)
2026-09-10Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Records check free · 1 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N5976R, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Meadows Robert K, an individual, certificate issued March 12, 2025, expires March 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated October 1, 1965, consistent with the 1965 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17253645 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N5976R according to the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONRecent registry documents

1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 10, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N5976R. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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