N798SP - 2001 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2001 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N798SP is a 2001 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Precision Design INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 7, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on March 21, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N798SP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAD75B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N798SP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.6411, -97.0733 on February 3, 2025. The FAA registry record for N798SP was last updated on March 21, 2026. 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 N798SP. 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
2001
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 7, 2001
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 21, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
PRECISION DESIGN INC
Address
1201 N ORANGE ST STE 600
3801 COMPUS DR
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1171
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52553533
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAD75B

Additional Details

Registration
N798SP
Serial Number
172S8722
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 21, 2026
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00033604

Last Known Position

Date
February 3, 2025 (UTC 03:13:38)
Airport
Latitude
31.641129
Longitude
-97.073335

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC