N734DR - 1977 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1977 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N734DR is a 1977 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Drnek Scott D in Hayward, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 19, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on March 26, 2012. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N734DR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9DA42 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N734DR was last tracked by AviatorDB near Riverside Municipal Airport (KRAL) on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N734DR was last updated on April 28, 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 N734DR. 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
March 19, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 26, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
DRNEK SCOTT D
Address
21300 CLOUD WAY
City
HAYWARD
State / Zip Code
California94545-1217
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)
52355102
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9DA42

Additional Details

Registration
N734DR
Serial Number
17268778
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00611917

Last Known Position

Date
February 23, 2026 (UTC 22:11:00)
Airport
Latitude
37.661319
Longitude
-122.122979

Data Source

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

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