Flight Tracker
N7996X
1961 CESSNA 172B
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BUCHHORN LARRY R
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
FREDERICKSBURG, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 14, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Apr 19, 1961
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172B
Year
1961
Serial Number
17248496
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
145 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AADCB4
Mode S Code (Octal)
52556264

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

May 27, 1995 Accident Substantial SINCLAIR ISLAND, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE A TAILWIND, WET GRASS, AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION.

NTSB SEA95LA107