N739MB - 1978 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1978 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N739MB is a 1978 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to C P Aviation INC in Santa Paula, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 22, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on September 24, 2002. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N739MB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9ED8F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N739MB was last tracked by AviatorDB near Oxnard Airport (KOXR) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N739MB 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 N739MB. 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
1978
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 22, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 24, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
C P AVIATION INC
Address
830 E SANTA MARIA ST STE 301
City
SANTA PAULA
State / Zip Code
California93060-3633
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)
52366617
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9ED8F

Additional Details

Registration
N739MB
Serial Number
17270641
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
00832287

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 23:46:50)
Airport
Latitude
35.209122
Longitude
-120.591991

Data Source

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

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