N4563C - 1953 Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

1953 CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N4563C is a 1953 Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Brown Peter D in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 23, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on August 20, 1997. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N4563C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A58B2A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4563C was last tracked by AviatorDB near Merrill Field (PAMR) on February 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4563C was last updated on April 21, 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 N4563C. 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
1953
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
December 23, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 20, 1997

Registered Owner

Name
BROWN PETER D
Address
8731 SULTANA DR
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99516-2563
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)
51305452
Mode S Code (Hex)
A58B2A

Additional Details

Registration
N4563C
Serial Number
25507
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00752934

Last Known Position

Date
February 24, 2026 (UTC 00:53:30)
Airport
Latitude
61.214859
Longitude
-149.849616

Data Source

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

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