N739ZX - 1978 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1978 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N739ZX is a 1978 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to N739ZX Flying Association in Kent, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on April 16, 1996. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N739ZX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9EECF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N739ZX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.3483, -122.1056 on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N739ZX was last updated on October 7, 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 N739ZX. 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
June 7, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 16, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
N739ZX FLYING ASSOCIATION
Address
29500 - 179TH PL SE
City
KENT
State / Zip Code
Washington98042
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)
52367317
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9EECF

Additional Details

Registration
N739ZX
Serial Number
17270947
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00652337

Last Known Position

Date
March 16, 2026 (UTC 20:49:19)
Airport
Latitude
47.348282
Longitude
-122.105621

Data Source

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

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