Aircraft Details - VH-NPN

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-NPN
Manufacturer: TEXTRON AVIATION INC.
Model: 172S
Serial Number: 172S12692
Aircraft Type: Power Driven Aeroplane
MTOW: 1156 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: LYCOMING
Engine Type: Piston
Engine Model: IO-360-L2A
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 2021
Country of Manufacture: United States of America
Registration Holder
ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
PO Box 6382
POINT COOK
VIC 3030
Australia
Commenced: Dec 6, 2021
Operator
ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
PO Box 6382
POINT COOK
VIC 3030
Australia
Commenced: Dec 6, 2021
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Dec 6, 2021
Gear Type:
Airframe: Power Driven Aeroplane
Propeller Manufacturer: MCCAULEY PROPELLERS
Propeller Model: 1A170E/JHA7660
Type Certificate: 3A12
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: C172
Last Import: Oct 7, 2025 02:46
Registry Change History

Showing 13 of 13 total changes

2026 4 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2021 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Dec 6, 2021
Registered to ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Registration Holder: ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Manufacturer: TEXTRON AVIATION INC.
Model: 172S
Serial: 172S12692
2020 1 changes
Registration Mark Changed
Aug 17, 2020
Mark changed from VH-NPN to VH-UNQ
Old Mark: VH-NPN
New Mark: VH-UNQ
2018 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 22, 2018
Registered to NEXTANT PACIFIC PTY LTD
Registration Holder: NEXTANT PACIFIC PTY LTD
Manufacturer: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES INC.
Model: DA 40
Serial: 40.485
2014 2 changes
Aircraft Deregistered
Mar 11, 2014
Deregistered: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Owner/Operator Changed
Mar 4, 2014
Owner changed to SOUTHERN CROSS AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING SERVICES PTY LTD
2013 2 changes
Administrative Update
Jul 9, 2013
Administrative update (no ownership change)
Registration Holder: No Change
Aircraft Registration Added
Jan 10, 2013
Registered to MKR CHOPPERS PTY LTD
Registration Holder: MKR CHOPPERS PTY LTD
Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER CO
Model: 212
Serial: 30507
Previous Aircraft Assignments 2 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-NPN was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Previous Aircraft
Aug 17, 2020
Manufacturer: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES INC.
Model: DA 40
Serial Number: 40.485
Current Registration: VH-UNQ
Previous Owner: NEXTANT PACIFIC PTY LTD
Previous Operator: UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Deregistered Aircraft
Mar 11, 2014
Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER CO
Model: 212
Serial Number: 30507
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Previous Owner: SOUTHERN CROSS AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING SERVICES PTY LTD