N888GA - Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N888GA is a Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cain Philip K in Escondido, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 10, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on January 24, 2006. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3C24 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N888GA was last updated on September 15, 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 N888GA. 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
172N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 10, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 24, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
CAIN PHILIP K
Address
1229 CANTER RD
City
ESCONDIDO
State / Zip Code
California92027-4405
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
53036044
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3C24

Additional Details

Registration
N888GA
Serial Number
17268107
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00711564

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC