N8979V

C172

1974 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

Model Year
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 13, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 21, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
AVEL AIRCRAFT INC
Address
3N040 POWIS RD
City
WEST CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
Illinois60185-1017
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53061374
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC62FC

Additional Details

Registration
N8979V
Serial Number
17264335
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00641541

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 23:37:09)
Airport
Latitude
41.91394
Longitude
-88.2626

Data Source

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

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