Flight Tracker
N4696L
1966 CESSNA 172G
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
KOONTZ MARINA M
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
SEATTLE, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 6, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Sep 13, 1993
Expires
Dec 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172G
Year
1966
Serial Number
17254691
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-360-A1D
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A5BE3F
Mode S Code (Octal)
51337077

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 17, 1990 Accident Substantial RIO HONDO, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

OIL STARVATION INDUCED POWER LOSS DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION AND THE SOFT TERRAIN IN WHICH THE FORCED LANDING WAS PERFORMED.

NTSB FTW90LA084