N51249 - 1974 Cessna 172M Aircraft Registration

C172

1974 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

N51249 is a 1974 Cessna 172M, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Cannan Aviation INC in Georgetown, TX. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 2004. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N51249 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A66BE3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N51249 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Propwash Airport (16X) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N51249 was last updated on July 23, 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 N51249. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 15, 2004
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
FLYING TURKEY LLC
Address
3204 KENT DR
City
FLOWER MOUND
State / Zip Code
Texas75022-4978
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)
51465743
Mode S Code (Hex)
A66BE3

Additional Details

Registration
N51249
Serial Number
17264230
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 30, 2026
Last Update Date
July 23, 2024
Unique ID
00181385

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 19:53:33)
Airport
Latitude
33.185368
Longitude
-97.828151

Data Source

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

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