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N492SF

Built 1976 · registered US

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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

(190 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
66
Last 90 days
175
Last seen
29 Oct 2026
Tracked since
29 May 2026

Frequent routes: KBFI → KBFI (2) · KCLM → KBFI (2) · KBFI → KRNT (1)

  • Tracked flight27 Oct 2026 · 0h 12m
  • Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 0h 21m
  • Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 3h 47m
  • Tracked flight25 Oct 2026 · 1h 13m
  • Tracked flight25 Oct 2026 · 18h 42m
  • Tracked flight24 Oct 2026 · 2h 32m
  • Tracked flight24 Oct 2026 · 0h 46m
  • Tracked flight24 Oct 2026 · 18h 03m
  • KPAE → …23 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
  • … → KPAE23 Oct 2026 · 1h 16m

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.

How common is this aircraft?
29,917Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N492SFUSACTIVE
    SNOHOMISH FLYING SERVICE INC
    1993 – 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

N492SF — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N492SF?

N492SF is a Cessna 172, built in 1976. Sprinkle's record for N492SF covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N492SF currently active?

Registry records list N492SF's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N492SF?

N492SF carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17268310, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N492SF?

N492SF's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A6191C — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.