N1678F - 1966 Cessna 172H Aircraft Registration

C172

1966 CESSNA 172H

Aircraft Description

N1678F is a 1966 Cessna 172H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Horne William D II in Oxford, MS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 16, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 29, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N1678F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A10F25 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1678F was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.2503, -89.8117 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1678F was last updated on September 2, 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 N1678F. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172H
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 16, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 29, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
HORNE WILLIAM D II
Address
101 WESTMINSTER DR
City
OXFORD
State / Zip Code
Mississippi38655-6006
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)
50207445
Mode S Code (Hex)
A10F25

Additional Details

Registration
N1678F
Serial Number
17255073
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00572210

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 14:56:46)
Airport
Latitude
34.250297
Longitude
-89.811687

Data Source

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

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