N4617L - 1966 Cessna 172G Aircraft Registration

C172

1966 CESSNA 172G

Aircraft Description

N4617L is a 1966 Cessna 172G, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kellam Robert L in Fort Liberty, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N4617L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5A0AA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4617L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.0814, -79.3845 on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4617L was last updated on September 27, 2024. 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 N4617L. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172G
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 27, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
KELLAM ROBERT L
Address
10 ADAMS ST
City
FORT LIBERTY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28307-2002
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51320252
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5A0AA

Additional Details

Registration
N4617L
Serial Number
17254612
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 27, 2024
Last Update Date
September 27, 2024
Unique ID
00363124

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 19:02:39)
Airport
Latitude
34.753555
Longitude
-79.303072

Data Source

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

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