N3147X - 1966 Cessna 172H Aircraft Registration

C172

1966 CESSNA 172H

Aircraft Description

N3147X is a 1966 Cessna 172H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Plantation, FL. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N3147X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A35910 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3147X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.0019, -80.2397 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3147X was last updated on February 18, 2026. 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 N3147X. 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
1966
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
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
12341 NW 18TH ST
City
PLANTATION
State / Zip Code
Florida33323-2122
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)
50654420
Mode S Code (Hex)
A35910

Additional Details

Registration
N3147X
Serial Number
17255297
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
February 18, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00385560

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 21:43:06)
Airport
Latitude
25.998308
Longitude
-80.242503

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC