N6468B - 1956 Cessna 172 Aircraft Registration

C172

1956 CESSNA 172

Aircraft Description

N6468B is a 1956 Cessna 172, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bachman Airworks LLC in Spokane Valley, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on September 28, 2009. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N6468B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A87EF7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6468B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.6829, -117.3219 on June 13, 2025. The FAA registry record for N6468B was last updated on November 7, 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 N6468B. 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
1956
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 5, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 28, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
BACHMAN AIRWORKS LLC
Address
224 S LONG RD
City
SPOKANE VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Washington99016-9723
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52077367
Mode S Code (Hex)
A87EF7

Additional Details

Registration
N6468B
Serial Number
29668
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
November 7, 2024
Last Update Date
November 7, 2024
Unique ID
00782396

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 17:11:44)
Airport
Latitude
47.528159
Longitude
-116.996436

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC