N706DA - 1980 Cessna 172P Aircraft Registration

C172

1980 CESSNA 172P

Aircraft Description

N706DA is a 1980 Cessna 172P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flycarolina LLC in Charlotte, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 28, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on September 17, 2012. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N706DA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A96B24 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N706DA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4316, -80.6993 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N706DA was last updated on June 10, 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 N706DA. 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
1980
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 28, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 17, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
FLYCAROLINA LLC
Address
940 IDEAL WAY
City
CHARLOTTE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28203-5765
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)
52265444
Mode S Code (Hex)
A96B24

Additional Details

Registration
N706DA
Serial Number
17274339
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00882175

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 22:02:59)
Airport
Latitude
35.416901
Longitude
-80.699043

Data Source

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

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