N79562 - 1969 Cessna 172K Aircraft Registration

C172

1969 CESSNA 172K

Aircraft Description

N79562 is a 1969 Cessna 172K, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Brown Glynna J in Middlesboro, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 14, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on February 26, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N79562 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AACDDD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79562 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4997, -83.6005 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79562 was last updated on February 26, 2025. 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 N79562. 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
1969
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
April 14, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 26, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BROWN GLYNNA J
Address
PO BOX 822
City
MIDDLESBORO
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40965-0822
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)
52546735
Mode S Code (Hex)
AACDDD

Additional Details

Registration
N79562
Serial Number
17258176
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 26, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00385220

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 21:07:47)
Airport
Latitude
36.499741
Longitude
-83.600521

Data Source

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

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