C-QIW - 1951 Cessna 170A Aircraft Registration

C170

1951 Cessna 170A

Aircraft Description

C-QIW is a 1951 Cessna 170A, a single-engine aircraft registered to Z.f.f. Engines Ltd. in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C02B27 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 170, once the world's biggest selling and most widely produced light aircraft, revolutionized private aviation as an affordable four-seat tailwheel aircraft. First flown in February 1948, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 145-horsepower Continental C-145 engine that could carry four occupants. With a maximum gross weight of 2,200 pounds and fuel capacity of up to 42 gallons, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,538 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C170.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-QIW. 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
1951
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
170A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Z.F.F. Engines Ltd.
Address
997 Robin Place
City
Qualicum Beach
State / Zip Code
British ColumbiaV9K2P4
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C02B27

Additional Details

Registration
C-QIW
Serial Number
19974
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
February 14, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC