N31LU - 2005 Cessna 172R Aircraft Registration

C72R

2005 CESSNA 172R

Aircraft Description

N31LU is a 2005 Cessna 172R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Coast Flight Training And Management INC in San Diego, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 1, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on December 22, 2016. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N31LU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A34585 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N31LU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.9231, -97.8589 on March 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N31LU was last updated on July 3, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG served as general aviation's affordable solution for complex aircraft training, bridging the gap between basic flight instruction and commercial pilot requirements. First flown before its 1980 introduction, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat up to four occupants with retractable landing gear and a constant-speed propeller. With a cruise speed of 140 knots and a range of 710 nautical miles, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C72R.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N31LU. 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
2005
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 1, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 22, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
COAST FLIGHT TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT INC
Address
3760 GLENN H CURTISS RD
City
SAN DIEGO
State / Zip Code
California92123
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50642605
Mode S Code (Hex)
A34585

Additional Details

Registration
N31LU
Serial Number
17281258
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 3, 2024
Last Update Date
July 3, 2024
Unique ID
00195519

Last Known Position

Date
March 7, 2026 (UTC 14:26:56)
Airport
Latitude
29.923127
Longitude
-97.85885

Data Source

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

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