C-GDKC - 1979 Cessna (textron Aviation) 172RG Aircraft Registration

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1979 Cessna (Textron Aviation) 172RG

Aircraft Description

C-GDKC is a 1979 Cessna 172RG, a single-engine aircraft registered to 2816192 Ontario Inc. in St. Thomas, Ontario. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C04D9B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. C-GDKC was last tracked by AviatorDB near St Thomas Municipal Airport (CYQS) on June 8, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk stands as the most successful aircraft in general aviation history and holds the record as the longest-produced aircraft design ever manufactured. First flown in June 1955, it is a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats four occupants and features tricycle landing gear for enhanced stability. With a wingspan of 36 feet and a maximum range of 515 nautical miles, the aircraft has been produced continuously since 1956 with only brief interruptions. Manufactured originally by Cessna Aircraft Company, now part of Textron Aviation, total production exceeds 44,000 units. AviatorDB tracks 80,402 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C172.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GDKC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
Model
172RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
2816192 Ontario Inc.
Address
34 Owen Court
City
St. Thomas
State / Zip Code
OntarioN5P4N7
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C04D9B

Additional Details

Registration
C-GDKC
Serial Number
172RG0029
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Last Known Position

Date
July 30, 2026 (UTC 23:12:37)
Airport
Latitude
42.773987
Longitude
-81.09246

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC