N19878 - 1972 Cessna 172M Aircraft Registration

C172

1972 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

N19878 is a 1972 Cessna 172M, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Flyhnz LLC in Oxford, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 28, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on August 30, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N19878 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A18951 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N19878 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4727, -78.3648 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N19878 was last updated on June 3, 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 N19878. 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
172M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 28, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Sale reported
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
6514 AIRPORT RD
City
OXFORD
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27565-6459
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50304521
Mode S Code (Hex)
A18951

Additional Details

Registration
N19878
Serial Number
17260827
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
April 10, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00903180

Last Known Position

Date
June 22, 2026 (UTC 19:50:47)
Airport
Latitude
36.422333
Longitude
-78.438377

Data Source

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

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