N7040Q - 1971 Cessna 172L Aircraft Registration

C172

1971 CESSNA 172L

Aircraft Description

N7040Q is a 1971 Cessna 172L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Orlandi Properties LLC in Blairstown, NJ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 12, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on December 13, 2021. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7040Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A965D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7040Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.9672, -74.9792 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7040Q was last updated on July 1, 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 N7040Q. 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
1971
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 12, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 13, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
ORLANDI PROPERTIES LLC
Address
140 KERRS CORNER RD
City
BLAIRSTOWN
State / Zip Code
New Jersey07825-4134
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52262721
Mode S Code (Hex)
A965D1

Additional Details

Registration
N7040Q
Serial Number
17260340
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00160757

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 22:04:41)
Airport
Latitude
40.964264
Longitude
-74.979065

Data Source

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

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