N8359L - Cessna 172I Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172I

Aircraft Description

N8359L is a Cessna 172I, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bay Lux Ventures LLC in Tampa, FL. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB6E8B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8359L was last tracked by AviatorDB near Tampa Executive Airport (KVDF) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8359L was last updated on March 8, 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 N8359L. 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
172I
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BAY LUX VENTURES LLC
Address
401 N ASHLEY DR # 173086
City
TAMPA
State / Zip Code
Florida33602-4301
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52667213
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB6E8B

Additional Details

Registration
N8359L
Serial Number
17256559
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
March 8, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00053281

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 22:38:20)
Airport
Latitude
28.012565
Longitude
-82.344616

Data Source

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

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