N72947 - 1972 Cessna A188B Aircraft Registration

C188

1972 CESSNA A188B

Aircraft Description

N72947 is a 1972 Cessna A188B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Greer Glenn M in Eugene, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 17, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-520-D engine producing 300 horsepower, N72947 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C7FF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N72947 was last updated on October 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 188 AgWagon was the first purpose-built agricultural aircraft designed specifically for crop dusting and spraying operations, transforming aerial application from makeshift conversions to professional equipment. First flown on February 19, 1965, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by Continental piston engines ranging from 230 to 310 horsepower, equipped with chemical hoppers holding 200 to 280 gallons. Spanning nearly two decades of production, 3,976 aircraft were manufactured across four variants by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C188.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N72947. 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
A188B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C188188 AgWagon
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 17, 2007
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 28, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
GREER GLENN M
Address
32571 HERMAN RD
City
EUGENE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97408-9403
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-520-D
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52343777
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9C7FF

Additional Details

Registration
N72947
Serial Number
18800947
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 28, 2023
Last Update Date
October 28, 2023
Unique ID
00462272

Data Source

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

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