| Tail Number / N-Number | N9987V |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172M |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 172-64605 |
| 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) |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Average Cruising Speed | 108 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | AMES WESTON D |
| Street | PO BOX 333 |
| City | SPRUCE HEAD |
| State | ME |
| Zip Code | 04859-0333 |
| Region | New England |
| County | Knox County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-11-30 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-07-27 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53371674 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ADF3BC |