N1743D - 1952 Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

1952 CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N1743D is a 1952 Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cranton Larry J in Mesa, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 1988. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N1743D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12ACE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1743D was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.4608, -111.7280 on May 8, 2025. The FAA registry record for N1743D was last updated on September 22, 2023. 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 N1743D. 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
1952
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
170B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 30, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 16, 1988

Registered Owner

Name
CRANTON LARRY J
Address
4410 E ENCANTO CIR
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85205-5252
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)
50225316
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12ACE

Additional Details

Registration
N1743D
Serial Number
20343
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00102390

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2025 (UTC 16:27:10)
Airport
Latitude
33.4608
Longitude
-111.727997

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC