N4723R - 1979 Cessna (textron Aviation) 172RG Aircraft Registration

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1979 Cessna (Textron Aviation) 172RG

Aircraft Description

N4723R is a 1979 Cessna 172RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smolkin Alexander S in North Chesterfield, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 14, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on September 28, 2015. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N4723R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5CB59 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4723R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.4238, -77.5421 on May 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4723R was last updated on June 10, 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 80,402 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 N4723R. 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 (Textron Aviation)
Model
172RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 14, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 28, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
SMOLKIN ALEXANDER S
Address
7532 VAN HOY DR
City
NORTH CHESTERFIELD
State / Zip Code
Virginia23235-6455
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51345531
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5CB59

Additional Details

Registration
N4723R
Serial Number
172RG0018
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00843474

Last Known Position

Date
July 26, 2026 (UTC 14:29:53)
Airport
Latitude
37.364777
Longitude
-77.513804

Data Source

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

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