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N2872Q

Built 1971 · registered US

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Cessna 172
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Flight activity

(1 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
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90 days to 24 Aug 2026
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Last seen
17 May 2026
Tracked since
17 May 2026

Frequent routes: K2A5 → K5W8 (1)

  • K2A5 → K5W817 May 2026 · 0h 44m

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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How common is this aircraft?
29,823Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N2872QUSACTIVE
    TRIAD AVIATION ACADEMY LLC
    2017 – 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

About N2872Q
What type of aircraft is N2872Q?

N2872Q is a Cessna 172, built in 1971.

Where is N2872Q registered?

N2872Q is currently registered in United States (US).

What is the MSN of N2872Q?

The manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N2872Q is 17259872.

What is the ICAO24 (Mode S) code for N2872Q?

N2872Q's ICAO24 hex code is A2EAA9.

Is N2872Q still airworthy?

N2872Q's current registry status is Active.