N2740L - Cessna 172H Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172H

Aircraft Description

N2740L is a Cessna 172H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wood Robert Lee in Whitney, TX. The registration certificate was issued on August 31, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N2740L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2B7BB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2740L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.7934, -96.0429 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2740L was last updated on March 10, 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 N2740L. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172H
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 31, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
WOOD ROBERT LEE
Address
131 TIMBERLINE DR
City
WHITNEY
State / Zip Code
Texas76692-7575
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50533673
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2B7BB

Additional Details

Registration
N2740L
Serial Number
17255940
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00760043

Last Known Position

Date
May 28, 2026 (UTC 14:00:38)
Airport
Latitude
30.341166
Longitude
-81.499823

Data Source

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

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