N2488D - 1952 Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

1952 CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N2488D is a 1952 Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stokes David R in Sleepy Hollow, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 7, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on December 10, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N2488D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2512B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2488D was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.3994, -88.3590 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2488D was last updated on December 10, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 170, once the world's biggest selling and most widely produced light aircraft, revolutionized private aviation as an affordable four-seat tailwheel aircraft. First flown in February 1948, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 145-horsepower Continental C-145 engine that could carry four occupants. With a maximum gross weight of 2,200 pounds and fuel capacity of up to 42 gallons, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C170.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2488D. 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
1952
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
170B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 7, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 10, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
STOKES DAVID R
Address
905 ACORN DR
City
SLEEPY HOLLOW
State / Zip Code
Illinois60118-2687
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50450453
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2512B

Additional Details

Registration
N2488D
Serial Number
20640
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
December 10, 2024
Last Update Date
December 10, 2024
Unique ID
00322822

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 15:08:48)
Airport
Latitude
42.399399
Longitude
-88.35898

Data Source

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

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