N346CP - 1998 Cessna 172R Aircraft Registration

C72R

1998 CESSNA 172R

Aircraft Description

N346CP is a 1998 Cessna 172R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pinnacle Aviation Services INC in Encinitas, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 29, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on November 8, 2000. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N346CP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3D3D8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N346CP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mcclellan-palomar Airport (KCRQ) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N346CP was last updated on July 18, 2023. 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 N346CP. 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
1998
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
January 29, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 8, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
PINNACLE AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
1401 VANESSA CIR
City
ENCINITAS
State / Zip Code
California92024-2439
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50751730
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3D3D8

Additional Details

Registration
N346CP
Serial Number
17280346
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00786851

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 23:59:55)
Airport
Latitude
34.099049
Longitude
-117.223148

Data Source

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

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