N19720 - 1972 Cessna 172L Aircraft Registration

C172

1972 CESSNA 172L

Aircraft Description

N19720 is a 1972 Cessna 172L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gooney Bird LLC in Chandler, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on December 26, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N19720 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A184E3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N19720 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N19720 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 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 N19720. 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
1972
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 2, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 26, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
GOONEY BIRD LLC
Address
2015 N 90TH PL
City
CHANDLER
State / Zip Code
Arizona85224-1605
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50302343
Mode S Code (Hex)
A184E3

Additional Details

Registration
N19720
Serial Number
17260698
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
00513040

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 22:44:02)
Airport
Latitude
33.263123
Longitude
-111.82132

Data Source

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

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