N6415R - 1979 Cessna 172RG Aircraft Registration

C172

1979 CESSNA 172RG

Aircraft Description

N6415R is a 1979 Cessna 172RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Alpine Aviation of Fayetteville INC in Prairie Grove, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 18, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on December 10, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6415R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A86C09 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6415R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0210, -94.1739 on May 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6415R was last updated on September 22, 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 N6415R. 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
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 18, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 10, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
ALPINE AVIATION OF FAYETTEVILLE INC
Address
126 N INDUSTRIAL PARK RD
City
PRAIRIE GROVE
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72753-2838
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)
52066011
Mode S Code (Hex)
A86C09

Additional Details

Registration
N6415R
Serial Number
172RG0179
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00812226

Last Known Position

Date
May 10, 2026 (UTC 17:47:16)
Airport
Latitude
36.020966
Longitude
-94.173946

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC