N231SC - 1974 Cessna 172M Aircraft Registration

C172

1974 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

N231SC is a 1974 Cessna 172M, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Bice Crystal Harmon in Temple, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 16, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N231SC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20DCA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N231SC was last tracked by AviatorDB near West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray Field (KCTJ) on February 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N231SC was last updated on September 13, 2024. 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 N231SC. 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
1974
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
December 16, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BICE CRYSTAL HARMON
Address
70 HARMON RD
City
TEMPLE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30179-4102
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)
50406712
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20DCA

Additional Details

Registration
N231SC
Serial Number
17264523
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 13, 2024
Last Update Date
September 13, 2024
Unique ID
00193690

Last Known Position

Date
February 8, 2026 (UTC 23:05:58)
Airport
Latitude
33.632847
Longitude
-85.154889

Data Source

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

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