N459JC - 2012 Cessna (textron Aviation) 172S Aircraft Registration

C172

2012 Cessna (Textron Aviation) 172S

Aircraft Description

N459JC is a 2012 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bruton Bert L in San Angelo, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 13, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on January 26, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N459JC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A59456 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N459JC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.5538, -101.1252 on June 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N459JC was last updated on January 26, 2026. 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 80,402 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 N459JC. 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
2012
Manufacturer
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 13, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 26, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
BRUTON BERT L
Address
5249 N BENTWOOD DR
City
SAN ANGELO
State / Zip Code
Texas76904-8737
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51312126
Mode S Code (Hex)
A59456

Additional Details

Registration
N459JC
Serial Number
172S11162
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 26, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01097941

Last Known Position

Date
August 15, 2026 (UTC 17:46:21)
Airport
Latitude
31.385239
Longitude
-100.496118

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC