N65040 - Cessna 172P Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172P

Aircraft Description

N65040 is a Cessna 172P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mc Creery Aviation Co INC in Mcallen, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 8, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on May 24, 2004. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A88FB7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N65040 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.2500, -98.2061 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N65040 was last updated on January 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 80,556 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 N65040. 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
172P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 8, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 24, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
MC CREERY AVIATION CO INC
Address
PO BOX 1659
City
MCALLEN
State / Zip Code
Texas78505-1659
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52107667
Mode S Code (Hex)
A88FB7

Additional Details

Registration
N65040
Serial Number
17275673
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00682506

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 15:24:35)
Airport
Latitude
26.249969
Longitude
-98.2061

Data Source

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

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