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N72788

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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

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
4
Last 90 days
5
Last seen
19 Oct 2026
Tracked since
14 Sept 2026

Frequent routes: KENW → KENW (5)

  • KENW → KENW19 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m

Showing the 1 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)
  • N72788USACTIVE
    CHRISTIANSEN AVIATION LLC
    2022 – 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

N72788 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N72788?

N72788 is a Cessna 172. Sprinkle's record for N72788 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N72788 currently active?

Registry records list N72788's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N72788?

N72788 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17280988, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N72788?

N72788's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A9C11E — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.