N3856S - Cessna 172E Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172E

Aircraft Description

N3856S is a Cessna 172E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sobie David M in Nome, AK. The registration certificate was issued on October 13, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A47118 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3856S was last updated on October 13, 2023. 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 N3856S. 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
172E
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
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 13, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SOBIE DAVID M
Address
PO BOX 245
City
NOME
State / Zip Code
Alaska99762-0245
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
51070430
Mode S Code (Hex)
A47118

Additional Details

Registration
N3856S
Serial Number
17251056
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00450016

Data Source

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

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