N1430Y - 1961 Cessna 172C Aircraft Registration

C172

1961 CESSNA 172C

Aircraft Description

N1430Y is a 1961 Cessna 172C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Suess Matthew G in Rock City, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 6, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on April 13, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N1430Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0B044 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1430Y was last updated on May 4, 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 N1430Y. 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
January 6, 1962
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 13, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SUESS MATTHEW G
Address
5848 E PLEASANT VIEW RD
City
ROCK CITY
State / Zip Code
Illinois61070-9764
Country
United States

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)
50130104
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0B044

Additional Details

Registration
N1430Y
Serial Number
17249130
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
May 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00271660

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC