| Tail Number / N-Number | N420U |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172R |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17280120 |
| 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 | RCS SERVICES LLC |
| Street | 44174 AIRPORT RD STE 200 |
| City | CALIFORNIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip Code | 20619-2005 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | St. Mary's County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1997-06-27 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2020-04-14 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-12-05 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-04-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51176541 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A4FD61 |