N1166W - 2006 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2006 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N1166W is a 2006 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flight Operations Aircraft LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on February 29, 2012. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N1166W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A045BC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1166W was last tracked by AviatorDB near Montgomery-gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1166W was last updated on April 21, 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 N1166W. 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
2006
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 29, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
FLIGHT OPERATIONS AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
251 LITTLE FALLS DR
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19808-1674
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50042674
Mode S Code (Hex)
A045BC

Additional Details

Registration
N1166W
Serial Number
172S10363
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00290159

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 16:34:54)
Airport
Latitude
37.693906
Longitude
-121.826318

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC