N79002 - Cessna 172K Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172K

Aircraft Description

N79002 is a Cessna 172K, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Fremont Aviation INC in Fremont, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 6, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on September 13, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N79002 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AABA78 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79002 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.4559, -96.5288 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79002 was last updated on September 13, 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 N79002. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 6, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 13, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FREMONT AVIATION INC
Address
1777 W 23RD ST
City
FREMONT
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68025-6608
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52535170
Mode S Code (Hex)
AABA78

Additional Details

Registration
N79002
Serial Number
17257799
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
September 13, 2023
Last Update Date
September 13, 2023
Unique ID
00455100

Last Known Position

Date
May 28, 2026 (UTC 20:11:20)
Airport
Latitude
41.459656
Longitude
-96.532995

Data Source

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

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