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N1270U

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Representative photo of a Cessna 172Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Cessna 172
This aircraft is a
Cessna 172
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
580 nm
Cruise speed
114 kt
Max speed
122 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
514 m
Landing distance
395 m
Weights
MTOW
1,100 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
10.9 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(13 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
3
Last 90 days
11
Last seen
14 Oct 2026
Tracked since
30 May 2026
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 1h 44m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 0h 25m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 0h 57m
  • Tracked flight30 May 2026 · 0h 42m

Showing the 4 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
29,928Cessna 172 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N1270UUSACTIVE
    AMALONG TIMOTHY M
    2025 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N1270U — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N1270U?

N1270U is a Cessna 172. Sprinkle's record for N1270U covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N1270U currently active?

Registry records list N1270U's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N1270U?

N1270U carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17266965, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N1270U?

N1270U's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A0701E — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.