N12562 - 1973 Cessna 172M Aircraft Registration

C172

1973 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

N12562 is a 1973 Cessna 172M, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Weinreich Mark W in River Falls, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 21, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on May 14, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N12562 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0698A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N12562 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.8090, -92.4809 on February 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N12562 was last updated on May 14, 2025. 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 N12562. 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
1973
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 21, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 14, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
WEINREICH MARK W
Address
1723 GOLF VIEW DR
City
RIVER FALLS
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54022-2581
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50064612
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0698A

Additional Details

Registration
N12562
Serial Number
17262075
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2032
Last Action Date
May 14, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00460610

Last Known Position

Date
February 16, 2026 (UTC 21:56:19)
Airport
Latitude
44.80895
Longitude
-92.4809

Data Source

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

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