N129EL - 1978 Cessna TU206G Aircraft Registration

C206

1978 CESSNA TU206G

Aircraft Description

N129EL is a 1978 Cessna TU206G, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Trooien Smith Nikki L in Seeley Lake, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 6, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on October 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N129EL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A07590 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N129EL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.3261, -112.0508 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N129EL was last updated on October 19, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 206 Stationair, often called the "station wagon of the air," became general aviation's premier six-seat utility aircraft for backcountry operations and cargo hauling. First flown in 1962, it is a high-wing, single-engine aircraft powered by a Continental IO-520 series engine, seating up to six passengers or carrying substantial cargo through its distinctive clamshell rear doors. With a wingspan of 36 feet and gross weight of 3,600 pounds, the 206 bridged the gap between smaller four-seat aircraft and expensive twin-engine planes. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company, production has exceeded 8,500 units across all variants since 1964. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C206.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N129EL. 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
1978
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
TU206G
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C206206 Stationair
Cruise Speed
132 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 6, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
PO BOX 1446
City
SEELEY LAKE
State / Zip Code
Montana59868-1446
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50072620
Mode S Code (Hex)
A07590

Additional Details

Registration
N129EL
Serial Number
U20604374
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
May 1, 2026
Last Update Date
October 19, 2024
Unique ID
00350700

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 19:06:00)
Airport
Latitude
46.326087
Longitude
-112.050797

Data Source

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

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