N7050Q - 1972 Cessna 172L Aircraft Registration

C172

1972 CESSNA 172L

Aircraft Description

N7050Q is a 1972 Cessna 172L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mindy Limited LLC in Muscatine, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 31, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on May 19, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7050Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A96988 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7050Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5085, -95.7492 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7050Q was last updated on May 12, 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 N7050Q. 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
1972
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 31, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
MINDY LIMITED LLC
Address
5701 S HIGHWAY 61
City
MUSCATINE
State / Zip Code
Iowa52761-1050
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)
52264610
Mode S Code (Hex)
A96988

Additional Details

Registration
N7050Q
Serial Number
17260350
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00950777

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 17:30:49)
Airport
Latitude
41.272797
Longitude
-95.773987

Data Source

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

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