N5679R - Cessna 172F Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172F

Aircraft Description

N5679R is a Cessna 172F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sandy River Flying Club in Wilton, ME. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7448E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5679R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.7332, -69.8062 on January 31, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5679R was last updated on June 6, 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 N5679R. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SANDY RIVER FLYING CLUB
Address
PO BOX 274
City
WILTON
State / Zip Code
Maine04294-0274
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
51642216
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7448E

Additional Details

Registration
N5679R
Serial Number
17253319
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 6, 2024
Last Update Date
June 6, 2024
Unique ID
00193798

Last Known Position

Date
January 31, 2026 (UTC 18:14:38)
Airport
Latitude
44.73317
Longitude
-69.806213

Data Source

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

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