N106ET - 2000 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2000 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N106ET is a 2000 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fairmont State University in Fairmont, WV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 8, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on November 1, 2019. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N106ET is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A01B74 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N106ET was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.5994, -80.0793 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N106ET was last updated on September 15, 2023. 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 80,556 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 N106ET. 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
2000
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 8, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 1, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
1201 LOCUST AVE
City
FAIRMONT
State / Zip Code
West Virginia26554-2451
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50015564
Mode S Code (Hex)
A01B74

Additional Details

Registration
N106ET
Serial Number
172S8563
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00165960

Last Known Position

Date
April 16, 2026 (UTC 13:12:44)
Airport
Latitude
38.681791
Longitude
-81.034058

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

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