N6216R - 1979 Cessna 172RG Aircraft Registration

C72R

1979 CESSNA 172RG

Aircraft Description

N6216R is a 1979 Cessna 172RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Alpha Vesselco LLC in Reedville, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 27, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on January 11, 2018. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6216R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A81D2E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6216R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.3360, -89.1868 on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6216R was last updated on February 5, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG served as general aviation's affordable solution for complex aircraft training, bridging the gap between basic flight instruction and commercial pilot requirements. First flown before its 1980 introduction, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat up to four occupants with retractable landing gear and a constant-speed propeller. With a cruise speed of 140 knots and a range of 710 nautical miles, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C72R.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6216R. 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
172RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 27, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 11, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
ALPHA VESSELCO LLC
Address
C/O OCEAN FLEET SVCS
1 MORRIS FISHER STACK LN
City
REEDVILLE
State / Zip Code
Virginia22539
Country

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)
52016456
Mode S Code (Hex)
A81D2E

Additional Details

Registration
N6216R
Serial Number
172RG0119
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
February 5, 2024
Last Update Date
February 5, 2024
Unique ID
00341566

Last Known Position

Date
June 4, 2026 (UTC 11:40:17)
Airport
Latitude
29.453568
Longitude
-90.684005

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC