N3959L
Built 1966 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 580 nm
- Cruise speed
- 114 kt
- Max speed
- 122 kt
- Service ceiling
- 15,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 514 m
- Landing distance
- 395 m
- MTOW
- 1,100 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 200 L
- Length
- 8.3 m
- Wingspan
- 10.9 m
- Height
- 2.6 m
- Seats
- 4
- Max passengers
- 4
Flight activity
(17 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 2
- Last 90 days
- 6
- Last seen
- 29 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 26 May 2026
Frequent routes: KFCM → KFCM (12)
- KFCM → KFCM29 Oct 2026 · 0h 43m
- KFCM → KFCM23 Sept 2026 · 2h 56m
- KFCM → KFCM26 Aug 2026 · 0h 29m
- KFCM → KFCM19 Jul 2026 · 4h 42m
- KFCM → KFCM15 Jun 2026 · 0h 53m
- … → KFCM14 Jun 2026 · 15h 47m
- KFCM → KFCM7 Jun 2026 · 1h 57m
- … → KFCM29 May 2026 · 0h 56m
- KFCM → KFCM26 May 2026 · 19h 29m
Showing the 9 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.
Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N3959LUSACTIVEV1VR LLC2024 – 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
What aircraft model is N3959L?
N3959L is a Cessna 172, built in 1966. Sprinkle's record for N3959L covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N3959L currently active?
Registry records list N3959L's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N3959L?
N3959L carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17254128, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N3959L?
N3959L's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A498FA — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.