N4659G - 1979 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1979 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N4659G is a 1979 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 4659G LLC in Wheeling, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 22, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on March 20, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N4659G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5AFC8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4659G was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.1972, -88.1047 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4659G was last updated on March 20, 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 N4659G. 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
1979
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
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 22, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 20, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
4659G LLC
Address
1098 S MILWAUKEE AVE STE 102
City
WHEELING
State / Zip Code
Illinois60090-6377
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51327710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5AFC8

Additional Details

Registration
N4659G
Serial Number
17273285
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00023254

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 23:02:42)
Airport
Latitude
42.102356
Longitude
-87.896118

Data Source

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

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