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N456MB

Built 1997 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Cessna 172
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
700 nm
Cruise speed
140 kt
Max speed
144 kt
Service ceiling
17,000 ft
Takeoff distance
590 m
Landing distance
440 m
Weights
MTOW
1,200 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
11.0 m
Height
2.7 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(9 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Last seen
25 Jun 2026
Tracked since
26 May 2026
  • … → KIWA25 Jun 2026 · 1h 12m
  • … → KRAL26 May 2026 · 1h 07m

Showing the 2 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?
29,911Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N456MBUSACTIVE
    DHS OPERATIONS LLC
    2013 – 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

Operator history

(1)
  • ATP Flight School
    Operator
    2026 – present
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What aircraft model is N456MB?

N456MB is a Cessna 172, built in 1997. Sprinkle's record for N456MB covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N456MB currently active?

Registry records list N456MB's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N456MB?

N456MB carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17280033, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N456MB?

N456MB's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A5897B — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.