N46519 - 1968 Cessna 172K Aircraft Registration

C172

1968 CESSNA 172K

Aircraft Description

N46519 is a 1968 Cessna 172K, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Northern Pilots LLC in Bozeman, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N46519 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5AECB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N46519 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (KBZN) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N46519 was last updated on December 15, 2025. 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 N46519. 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
1968
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHERN PILOTS LLC
Address
318 N 22ND AVE
City
BOZEMAN
State / Zip Code
Montana59718-3138
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)
51327313
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5AECB

Additional Details

Registration
N46519
Serial Number
17257320
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 15, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00513244

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 00:49:28)
Airport
Latitude
45.772305
Longitude
-111.154878

Data Source

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

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