N7397T - Cessna 172A Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172A

Aircraft Description

N7397T is a Cessna 172A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Directional Holdings LLC in Missoula, MT. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 6, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on October 7, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N7397T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9EFD9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7397T was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.9158, -114.0911 on April 14, 2025. The FAA registry record for N7397T was last updated on October 7, 2024. 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 N7397T. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 6, 1961
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 7, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
DIRECTIONAL HOLDINGS LLC
Address
12150 PULP MILL RD
City
MISSOULA
State / Zip Code
Montana59808-9711
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52367731
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9EFD9

Additional Details

Registration
N7397T
Serial Number
46997
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 7, 2024
Last Update Date
October 7, 2024
Unique ID
00692417

Last Known Position

Date
April 14, 2025 (UTC 22:30:22)
Airport
Latitude
46.915816
Longitude
-114.091107

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC