N734AY - 1977 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1977 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N734AY is a 1977 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to J A Megna Aircraft LLC in Miami, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 28, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on April 9, 2014. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N734AY is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9D9FE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N734AY was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 25.7506, -80.5783 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N734AY was last updated on October 20, 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 N734AY. 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
1977
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 28, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 9, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
J A MEGNA AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
7361 SW 116TH TER
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
Florida33156-4662
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)
52354776
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9D9FE

Additional Details

Registration
N734AY
Serial Number
17268713
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00471887

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 12:51:28)
Airport
Latitude
25.67244
Longitude
-80.395355

Data Source

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

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