| Tail Number / N-Number | N12740 |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172M |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17262220 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 108 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | BJORLIE PAUL |
| Street | 2757 101ST AVE NE |
| City | PEKIN |
| State | ND |
| Zip Code | 58361-9500 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Nelson County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1973-09-21 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2003-06-04 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-12-14 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-02-29 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50070260 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A070B0 |
Deregistered Aircraft 1 of 1. This aircraft was previously assigned the N-number N12740.
| Tail Number / N-Number | N12740 |
| Manufacturer | VIEWEG OTTO C |
| Model | O V 1 GLIDER |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 14-V |
| Aircraft Type | Glider |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 1 seat |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Number of Engines | 0 engines |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | NEYLAND HOMER |
| Street | 8250 LATONA AVE |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip Code | 98108 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Nelson County |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1935-07-28 |
| Last Status | Valid Registration |
| Cancellation Date | 1937-10-15 |