N170WS - 1950 Cessna 170A Aircraft Registration

C170

1950 CESSNA 170A

Aircraft Description

N170WS is a 1950 Cessna 170A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sikorski Bradley in Colorado Springs, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 10, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N170WS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11B32 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N170WS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.9545, -104.5775 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N170WS was last updated on March 16, 2026. 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 N170WS. 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
1950
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
January 10, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 16, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SIKORSKI BRADLEY
Address
3035 ROLLING WOOD LOOP
City
COLORADO SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Colorado80918-4604
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)
50215462
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11B32

Additional Details

Registration
N170WS
Serial Number
19490
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 16, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643185

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 23:50:03)
Airport
Latitude
38.9458
Longitude
-104.563599

Data Source

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

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