N1362Y - 1961 Cessna 172C Aircraft Registration

C172

1961 CESSNA 172C

Aircraft Description

N1362Y is a 1961 Cessna 172C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kansas State University in Salina, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on March 9, 2017. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N1362Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A09430 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1362Y was last updated on January 22, 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 N1362Y. 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
1961
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 15, 1961
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 9, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
C/O POLYTECHNIC CAMPUS
2310 CENTENNIAL RD
City
SALINA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67401-8058
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Kansas State University
ICAO Code
KSU

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50112060
Mode S Code (Hex)
A09430

Additional Details

Registration
N1362Y
Serial Number
17249062
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00461470

Data Source

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

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