N7916X - 1961 Cessna 172B Aircraft Registration

C172

1961 CESSNA 172B

Aircraft Description

N7916X is a 1961 Cessna 172B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mick Edward W in Harrisburg, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on October 21, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N7916X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AABEFC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7916X was last updated on June 16, 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 N7916X. 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
March 18, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 21, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
MICK EDWARD W
Address
1017 MCHANEY RD
City
HARRISBURG
State / Zip Code
Illinois62946-2873
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)
52537374
Mode S Code (Hex)
AABEFC

Additional Details

Registration
N7916X
Serial Number
17248416
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00405110

Data Source

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

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