N3268U - Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N3268U is a Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schafer Gerhard Walter in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 21, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3881D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3268U was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chena Marina Airport (AK28) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3268U was last updated on December 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 170, once the world's biggest selling and most widely produced light aircraft, revolutionized private aviation as an affordable four-seat tailwheel aircraft. First flown in February 1948, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 145-horsepower Continental C-145 engine that could carry four occupants. With a maximum gross weight of 2,200 pounds and fuel capacity of up to 42 gallons, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C170.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3268U. 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
170B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 21, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SCHAFER GERHARD WALTER
Address
362 MORNINGSIDE DR
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99709-2426
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50704035
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3881D

Additional Details

Registration
N3268U
Serial Number
20956
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 19, 2023
Last Update Date
December 19, 2023
Unique ID
00431953

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 22:57:57)
Airport
Latitude
64.822048
Longitude
-147.834476

Data Source

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

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