N6949E - 1959 Cessna 175A Aircraft Registration

C175

1959 CESSNA 175A

Aircraft Description

N6949E is a 1959 Cessna 175A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Foster David B in Athens, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 24, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on August 19, 2019. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor GO-300 SERIES engine producing 175 horsepower, N6949E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A93D2A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6949E was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4153, -84.5550 on February 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6949E was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 175 Skylark was a four-seat general aviation aircraft designed to bridge the gap between Cessna's popular 172 and higher-performance 182 models. First flown on April 26, 1956, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seated four occupants and featured an unusual geared Continental GO-300 engine producing 175 horsepower. Measuring over 26 feet in length with a 36-foot wingspan, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1958 to 1962. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C175.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6949E. 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
1959
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
175A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C175175 Skylark
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 24, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 19, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
FOSTER DAVID B
Address
2774 COURTNEY DR
City
ATHENS
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37303-1675
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
GO-300 SERIES
Horsepower
175 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52236452
Mode S Code (Hex)
A93D2A

Additional Details

Registration
N6949E
Serial Number
56449
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00350397

Last Known Position

Date
February 10, 2026 (UTC 20:23:06)
Airport
Latitude
35.415298
Longitude
-84.555016

Data Source

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

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