Flight Tracker
N12483
1973 CESSNA 172M
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RUCINSKI EDWARD A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CLIMAX, NC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 5, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Aug 23, 1973
Expires
Sep 30, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Year
1973
Serial Number
17262009
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
108 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
4 Cycle
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A0661A
Mode S Code (Octal)
50063032

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
VINCENT H FARLEY NEW ORLEANS, LA Dec 15, 1940

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 12, 2001 Accident Substantial Bennettsville, SC
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper correction for wind conditions and his failure to maintain control of the airplane resulting in the airplane sliding off an embankment during taxi from landing.

NTSB MIA01LA161