N87687 - 1967 Cessna R172E Aircraft Registration

C172

1967 CESSNA R172E

Aircraft Description

N87687 is a 1967 Cessna R172E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dittmer Dean C in Bennett, CO. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 18, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2020. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine producing 180 horsepower, N87687 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1030 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87687 was last updated on March 24, 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 N87687. 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
1967
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
R172E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 18, 1997
Classification
Restricted 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
DITTMER DEAN C
Address
49215 E 88TH AVE
City
BENNETT
State / Zip Code
Colorado80102-9330
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-360-A1D
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53010060
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC1030

Additional Details

Registration
N87687
Serial Number
R172-0248
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00582111

Data Source

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

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