N1297D - 1951 Cessna 170A Aircraft Registration

C170

1951 CESSNA 170A

Aircraft Description

N1297D is a 1951 Cessna 170A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Perk LLC in Glendale, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 4, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on January 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N1297D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A07872 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1297D was last tracked by AviatorDB near Glendale Municipal Airport (KGEU) on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1297D was last updated on May 5, 2024. 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 80,556 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 N1297D. 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
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 4, 1955
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
PERK LLC
Address
7550 W CAROLE LN
City
GLENDALE
State / Zip Code
Arizona85303-1508
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50074162
Mode S Code (Hex)
A07872

Additional Details

Registration
N1297D
Serial Number
19873
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 5, 2024
Last Update Date
May 5, 2024
Unique ID
00170710

Last Known Position

Date
March 8, 2026 (UTC 00:47:49)
Airport
Latitude
33.523896
Longitude
-112.296921

Data Source

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

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