N3998V - Cessna 170 Aircraft Registration

C170

CESSNA 170

Aircraft Description

N3998V is a Cessna 170, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Doornbos Keith in Bloomington, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 4, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on January 11, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N3998V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4A7BC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3998V was last updated on April 14, 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 N3998V. 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
170
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 4, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 11, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
DOORNBOS KEITH
Address
14161 LARA TRCE
City
BLOOMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Illinois61705-6690
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51123674
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A7BC

Additional Details

Registration
N3998V
Serial Number
18317
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00530854

Last Known Position

Date
April 20, 2026 (UTC 14:43:27)
Airport
Latitude
38.868164
Longitude
-92.661916

Data Source

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

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