N736WS - 1977 Cessna R172K Aircraft Registration

C172

1977 CESSNA R172K

Aircraft Description

N736WS is a 1977 Cessna R172K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mst LTD in Charlotte, NC. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 1990. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-360 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N736WS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9E35A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N736WS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.0252, -80.6119 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N736WS was last updated on May 5, 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 N736WS. 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
R172K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
76 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 12, 1990

Registered Owner

Name
MST LTD
Address
122 NORTH MCDOWELL ST
City
CHARLOTTE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28204
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52361532
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9E35A

Additional Details

Registration
N736WS
Serial Number
R1722851
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00332097

Last Known Position

Date
April 26, 2026 (UTC 20:45:36)
Airport
Latitude
35.249401
Longitude
-81.589907

Data Source

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

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