Pistons/CESSNA/172A/N6840X

N6840X — 1960 CESSNA 172A

Registry aircraft record

✦FAA Registry Record
N-NumberN6840X
Serial number47740
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model172A
Year built1960
RegistrantDESERTSHOT INC
Registry statusRegistered (V)
RegistrationRegistration current · expires 31 Jan 2030
AirworthinessAirworthiness certificate on file
Last action2023-09-30
Source: FAA (United States) · updated Oct 22, 2026
One of 435 active CESSNA 172As across the 4 registries BuyJet tracks. Registry record last updated Oct 22, 2026.
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About N6840X

What aircraft is N6840X?

N6840X is a 1960 CESSNA 172A registered with the FAA (United States).

Is N6840X currently registered?

Yes — the FAA (United States) lists N6840X as registered (registry data updated 2026-10-22).

How many seats and engines does CESSNA 172A have?

The CESSNA 172A has 4 seats and 1 engine.

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