N963AC - 1999 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

1999 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N963AC is a 1999 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Young Paul J in Hudson, MA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 28, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on February 18, 2011. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N963AC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD674E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N963AC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.8128, -70.8378 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N963AC was last updated on October 7, 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 N963AC. 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
1999
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 28, 1999
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 18, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
YOUNG PAUL J
Address
11 MICHIGAN DR
City
HUDSON
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts01749-3120
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53263516
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD674E

Additional Details

Registration
N963AC
Serial Number
172S8259
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00925852

Last Known Position

Date
May 10, 2026 (UTC 19:42:43)
Airport
Latitude
42.470351
Longitude
-71.5148

Data Source

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

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