Flight Tracker
N739XK
1978 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
AIRWAYS AVIATION INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
GRAND RAPIDS, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 14, 1998
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Year
1978
Serial Number
17270887
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)
A9EE91
Mode S Code (Octal)
52367221

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

Oct 9, 2006 Accident Substantial Grand Rapids, MN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot's misjudged landing flare and improper recovery from the bounced landing which led to the failure of the nose landing gear. The overload failure of the nose landing gear was a factor.

NTSB CHI07CA006