N87GV - 1998 Cessna 172R Aircraft Registration

N87GV is a 1998 Cessna 172R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Christiansen Aviation LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 16, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on July 22, 2022. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N87GV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF4A7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N87GV was last tracked by AviatorDB near Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N87GV was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG served as general aviation's affordable solution for complex aircraft training, bridging the gap between basic flight instruction and commercial pilot requirements. First flown before its 1980 introduction, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat up to four occupants with retractable landing gear and a constant-speed propeller. With a cruise speed of 140 knots and a range of 710 nautical miles, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C72R.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N87GV. 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.