N75879 - 1976 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1976 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N75879 is a 1976 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Griffin Aviation LLC in Spokane, WA. The registration certificate was issued on December 31, 2014. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N75879 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA3B30 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N75879 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.6964, -117.2933 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N75879 was last updated on January 17, 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 N75879. 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
1976
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
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 31, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
GRIFFIN AVIATION LLC
Address
514 E GIBBS RD
City
SPOKANE
State / Zip Code
Washington99224-8293
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Griffin Aviation
ICAO Code
GFF

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52435460
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA3B30

Additional Details

Registration
N75879
Serial Number
17268015
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 17, 2024
Last Update Date
January 17, 2024
Unique ID
00033017

Last Known Position

Date
March 17, 2026 (UTC 19:47:47)
Airport
Latitude
47.696352
Longitude
-117.293279

Data Source

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

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