N7240G - 1970 Cessna 172K Aircraft Registration

C172

1970 CESSNA 172K

Aircraft Description

N7240G is a 1970 Cessna 172K, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Kendallville Flying Club INC in Auburn, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on March 4, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7240G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B4C7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7240G was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.4752, -85.2576 on March 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7240G was last updated on November 17, 2025. 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 N7240G. 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
1970
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
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 28, 1970
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 4, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
KENDALLVILLE FLYING CLUB INC
Address
741 N JACKSON ST
City
AUBURN
State / Zip Code
Indiana46706-1109
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52332307
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9B4C7

Additional Details

Registration
N7240G
Serial Number
17258940
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
November 17, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00801517

Last Known Position

Date
March 3, 2026 (UTC 02:27:25)
Airport
Latitude
41.47522
Longitude
-85.257589

Data Source

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

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