Flight Tracker
N975BW
CESSNA 172N
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WEIDENDORF INVESTMENTS LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
HINCKLEY, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 24, 2026
Airworthiness Date
May 2, 1978
Expires
Jul 31, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Year
-
Serial Number
17270718
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

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AD9666
Mode S Code (Octal)
53313146

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 29, 2018 Accident Substantial Wikieup, AZ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 133
Probable Cause

A vibration of the helicopter for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information, which resulted in a forced landing and the main rotor contacting the tailboom.

NTSB WPR18LA152
Aug 22, 2013 Accident Substantial Reese, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 133
Probable Cause

The failure of the temporary hoist holding the powerline wire which resulted in a brief loss of control and main rotor blade impacts with the tower.

NTSB CEN13CA501