N7792X - 1961 Cessna 172B Aircraft Registration

C172

1961 CESSNA 172B

Aircraft Description

N7792X is a 1961 Cessna 172B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Northern Light Aviation LLC in North Waterboro, ME. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on December 29, 2020. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N7792X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8D2A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7792X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.2827, -68.2107 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7792X was last updated on April 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 N7792X. 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
1961
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
January 14, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 29, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHERN LIGHT AVIATION LLC
Address
86 NORTHLAND RD
City
NORTH WATERBORO
State / Zip Code
Maine04061-4607
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)
52506452
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA8D2A

Additional Details

Registration
N7792X
Serial Number
17248292
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00694820

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 19:39:52)
Airport
Latitude
46.172837
Longitude
-68.219879

Data Source

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

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