N23798 - 1998 Cessna (textron Aviation) 172R Aircraft Registration

C172

1998 Cessna (Textron Aviation) 172R

Aircraft Description

N23798 is a 1998 Cessna 172R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jet Air INC in Iowa City, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 17, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N23798 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22635 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N23798 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.6527, -89.6761 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N23798 was last updated on June 16, 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 80,402 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 N23798. 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
1998
Manufacturer
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
Model
172R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 17, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 28, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
JET AIR INC
Address
1801 S RIVERSIDE DR
City
IOWA CITY
State / Zip Code
Iowa52246-5704
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Jet Air
ICAO Code
JEA

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50423065
Mode S Code (Hex)
A22635

Additional Details

Registration
N23798
Serial Number
17280603
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00563886

Last Known Position

Date
August 15, 2026 (UTC 20:35:29)
Airport
Latitude
40.677345
Longitude
-89.649998

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC