N1688E — CESSNA 172N Aircraft Profile

N1688E

CESSNA 172N

Valid

Mfr Year: 1978

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Registrant

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Registration Exp

Mar 31, 2027

Airworthiness Date

Aug 22, 1978

Cert Issue Date

Mar 11, 2014

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

105 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Apr 10, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 172N airframe/engine combination has 95 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (71 airframe, 34 engine) and 10 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N1688E must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N1688E is one of 3,400 CESSNA 172N aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1978.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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