N9791B - Cessna (textron Aviation) 172RG Aircraft Registration

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Cessna (Textron Aviation) 172RG

Aircraft Description

N9791B is a Cessna 172RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hicks Keith in Sweetwater, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 11, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on October 21, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N9791B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA791 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9791B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4198, -84.5533 on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9791B was last updated on June 16, 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 80,402 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 N9791B. 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 (Textron Aviation)
Model
172RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 11, 1995
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 21, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
HICKS KEITH
Address
488 ACORN GAP RD
City
SWEETWATER
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37874-6165
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53323621
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA791

Additional Details

Registration
N9791B
Serial Number
172RG1039
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00730321

Last Known Position

Date
July 31, 2026 (UTC 11:24:36)
Airport
Latitude
35.384903
Longitude
-84.567776

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC