N4789F - 1967 Cessna TP206B Aircraft Registration

C206

1967 CESSNA TP206B

Aircraft Description

N4789F is a 1967 Cessna TP206B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Grimes Aero LLC in Hobbs, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 31, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2015. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N4789F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E26B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4789F was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.3368, -102.5930 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4789F was last updated on July 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 206 Stationair, often called the "station wagon of the air," became general aviation's premier six-seat utility aircraft for backcountry operations and cargo hauling. First flown in 1962, it is a high-wing, single-engine aircraft powered by a Continental IO-520 series engine, seating up to six passengers or carrying substantial cargo through its distinctive clamshell rear doors. With a wingspan of 36 feet and gross weight of 3,600 pounds, the 206 bridged the gap between smaller four-seat aircraft and expensive twin-engine planes. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company, production has exceeded 8,500 units across all variants since 1964. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C206.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4789F. 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
1967
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
TP206B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C206206 Stationair
Cruise Speed
132 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 31, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
GRIMES AERO LLC
Address
PO BOX 5102
City
HOBBS
State / Zip Code
New Mexico88241-5102
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51361153
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E26B

Additional Details

Registration
N4789F
Serial Number
P206-0389
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00290095

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 22:10:11)
Airport
Latitude
32.60582
Longitude
-103.270331

Data Source

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

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