N21706 - 2007 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2007 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N21706 is a 2007 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Spinks Flight Center INC in Burleson, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on November 2, 2017. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N21706 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1D5FA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N21706 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fort Worth Spinks Airport (KFWS) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N21706 was last updated on April 1, 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 N21706. 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
2007
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 11, 2007
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 2, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
SPINKS FLIGHT CENTER INC
Address
450 ALSBURY CT
City
BURLESON
State / Zip Code
Texas76028-2918
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50352772
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1D5FA

Additional Details

Registration
N21706
Serial Number
172S10470
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00325899

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 23:47:37)
Airport
Latitude
32.547318
Longitude
-97.309644

Data Source

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

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