N4468R - 1974 Cessna 172M Aircraft Registration

C172

1974 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

N4468R is a 1974 Cessna 172M, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Schmitt Dillon Allen in Caledonia, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on August 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N4468R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A56467 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4468R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.7486, -85.6235 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4468R was last updated on August 8, 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 N4468R. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 8, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SCHMITT DILLON ALLEN
Address
676 145TH AVE
City
CALEDONIA
State / Zip Code
Michigan49316-9621
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51262147
Mode S Code (Hex)
A56467

Additional Details

Registration
N4468R
Serial Number
17263210
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 8, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00682594

Last Known Position

Date
May 26, 2026 (UTC 22:38:41)
Airport
Latitude
42.724759
Longitude
-85.595057

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC