Flight Tracker
N733ZN
1977 CESSNA 172N
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ATMOSPHERIC VEHICLE & SPACECRAFT FLT EXPLORATION
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
RCH PALOS VRD, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 9, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Feb 18, 1977
Expires
Nov 30, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Year
1977
Serial Number
17268680
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
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)
A9D87C
Mode S Code (Octal)
52354174

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

Sep 20, 2023 Accident Substantial Compton, CA
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The total loss of engine power on takeoff due to water-contaminated fuel. Contributing to the accident was the inadequately maintained fuel system, which resulted in water entering the fuel tanks through the filler caps.

NTSB WPR23LA349