N2895Q - 1971 Cessna 172L Aircraft Registration

C172

1971 CESSNA 172L

Aircraft Description

N2895Q is a 1971 Cessna 172L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to American Patrols INC in Midland, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 21, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on September 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N2895Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2F280 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2895Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.8533, -102.0625 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2895Q was last updated on September 16, 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 N2895Q. 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
1971
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 21, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 16, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
AMERICAN PATROLS INC
Address
10306 S COUNTY ROAD 1210
City
MIDLAND
State / Zip Code
Texas79706-7820
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50571200
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2F280

Additional Details

Registration
N2895Q
Serial Number
17259895
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 16, 2024
Last Update Date
September 16, 2024
Unique ID
00490633

Last Known Position

Date
June 2, 2026 (UTC 20:32:48)
Airport
Latitude
30.524442
Longitude
-91.140985

Data Source

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

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