N8607U - 1965 Cessna 172F Aircraft Registration

C172

1965 CESSNA 172F

Aircraft Description

N8607U is a 1965 Cessna 172F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aero Dynamics Flying Club INC in Beavercreek, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on August 29, 2003. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N8607U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD237 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8607U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.2154, -122.5896 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8607U was last updated on May 19, 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 N8607U. 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
1965
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 14, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 29, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
AERO DYNAMICS FLYING CLUB INC
Address
24122 S SCHUEBEL SCHOOL RD
City
BEAVERCREEK
State / Zip Code
Oregon97004-9621
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)
52751067
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD237

Additional Details

Registration
N8607U
Serial Number
17252507
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00402541

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 18:49:05)
Airport
Latitude
45.217232
Longitude
-122.587836

Data Source

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

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