N30296 - Cessna Aircraft CO 162 Aircraft Registration

C162

CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162

Aircraft Description

N30296 is a Cessna Aircraft Co 162, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Chrisaire LLC in Orange, CA. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 12, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-200 engine producing 100 horsepower, N30296 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A32A72 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N30296 was last tracked by AviatorDB near San Gabriel Valley Airport (KEMT) on March 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N30296 was last updated on August 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 162 Skycatcher was a light sport aircraft designed to revitalize flight training with modern avionics and affordable operations under new LSA regulations. First flown in 2008, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane seating two occupants side-by-side. The aircraft featured an 8.94-meter wingspan and was powered by a 100-horsepower Continental O-200-D engine. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 2009 to 2013, only 275 examples were built before production ceased. AviatorDB tracks 386 Cessna Aircraft Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C162.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N30296. 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 AIRCRAFT CO
Model
162
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C162162 Skycatcher
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 12, 2011
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 15, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CHRISAIRE LLC
Address
PO BOX 157
City
ORANGE
State / Zip Code
California92856-6157
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-200
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50625162
Mode S Code (Hex)
A32A72

Additional Details

Registration
N30296
Serial Number
16200096
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 15, 2023
Last Update Date
August 15, 2023
Unique ID
01070281

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 21:14:59)
Airport
Latitude
33.872374
Longitude
-117.978101

Data Source

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

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