| Tail Number / N-Number | N143DG |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO |
| Model | 162 |
| Year Built | 2010 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 16200029 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Light Sport |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | O-200 |
| Engine Type | 4 Cycle |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 100 hp (75 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Government |
| Owner Name | SOWELA TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE |
| Street | 3820 SENATOR J BENNETT JOHNSTON |
| City | LAKE CHARLES |
| State | LA |
| Zip Code | 70615 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Calcasieu Parish |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Light Sport |
| Airworthiness Date | 2010-12-20 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2021-06-01 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-06-01 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-06-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50127047 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A0AE27 |