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N172NF

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ActiveManufacturer Cessna Model 172 Variant 172P

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Flight activity

(41 tracking legs recorded)

Live tracking paused — activity data through 24 Aug 2026. Windows below are measured to that date.

30 days to 24 Aug 2026: 2
90 days to 24 Aug 2026: 41
Last seen: 11 Aug 2026
Tracked since: 31 May 2026

Frequent routes: KABQ → KABQ (18) · KABQ → KLRU (1)

… → KABQ11 Aug 2026 · 0h 56m
… → KABQ19 Jul 2026 · 0h 57m
… → KABQ19 Jul 2026 · 2h 25m
… → KABQ18 Jul 2026 · 3h 14m
KABQ → KABQ13 Jul 2026 · 0h 58m
… → KABQ12 Jul 2026 · 17h 50m
… → KABQ12 Jul 2026 · 2h 09m
KABQ → KABQ1 Jul 2026 · 0h 23m
… → KABQ25 Jun 2026 · 3h 49m
KABQ → KABQ23 Jun 2026 · 1h 02m

Showing the 10 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.

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29,823Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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Registration history

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N172NFUSACTIVE
PRESTON RICHARD R TRUSTEE
2021 – present

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About N172NF

What type of aircraft is N172NF?

N172NF is a Cessna 172.

Where is N172NF registered?

N172NF is currently registered in United States (US).

What is the MSN of N172NF?

The manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N172NF is 17275911.

What is the ICAO24 (Mode S) code for N172NF?

N172NF's ICAO24 hex code is A121CD.

Is N172NF still airworthy?

N172NF's current registry status is Active.