| Tail Number / N-Number | N242SP |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172S |
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 172S8226 |
| 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 | I0360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | 242SP LLC |
| Street | TWIN CITIES FLIGHT TRAINING 8891 AIRPORT RD NE A12 |
| City | BLAINE |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 55449-7105 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Hennepin County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1999-08-16 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2007-06-20 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-08-24 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-09-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50434413 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2390B |