N1970J - 1952 Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

1952 CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N1970J is a 1952 Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Zarinnia Jonathan C in Delavan, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 10, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on April 15, 2021. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N1970J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1848D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1970J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.3303, -88.8949 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1970J was last updated on May 5, 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 N1970J. 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
May 10, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 15, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
ZARINNIA JONATHAN C
Address
N4660 RIDGE PRAIRIE SCHOOL RD
City
DELAVAN
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53115-2868
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)
50302215
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1848D

Additional Details

Registration
N1970J
Serial Number
20684
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00452942

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 18:34:50)
Airport
Latitude
42.550375
Longitude
-88.623835

Data Source

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

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