N7499X - 1960 Cessna 172B Aircraft Registration

C172

1960 CESSNA 172B

Aircraft Description

N7499X is a 1960 Cessna 172B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vintage Aircraft LTD in Hortonville, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 31, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on May 18, 1996. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N7499X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA17A2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7499X was last updated on March 14, 2026. 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 N7499X. 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
1960
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 31, 1960
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 18, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
VINTAGE AIRCRAFT LTD
Address
W9746 STONE CREST DR
City
HORTONVILLE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54944-9290
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)
52413642
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA17A2

Additional Details

Registration
N7499X
Serial Number
17247999
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 14, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00242647

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 14:03:04)
Airport
Latitude
44.45517
Longitude
-88.373958

Data Source

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

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