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N960MS

Built 2001 · 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

(96 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
70
Last 90 days
90
Last seen
24 Oct 2026
Tracked since
22 May 2026

Frequent routes: KPOC → KPOC (40) · KBFL → KBFL (19) · KPOC → KAVX (3)

  • KPOC → KAVX24 Oct 2026 · 4h 28m
  • KPOC → KPOC23 Oct 2026 · 1h 07m
  • KPOC → KPOC22 Oct 2026 · 0h 38m
  • KCCB → KPOC20 Oct 2026 · 0h 06m
  • KAVX → KCCB18 Oct 2026 · 19h 58m
  • KAVX → KAVX18 Oct 2026 · 0h 06m
  • KPOC → KAVX18 Oct 2026 · 0h 42m
  • KBFL → KBFL15 Oct 2026 · 0h 11m
  • KBFL → KBFL15 Oct 2026 · 0h 20m
  • KBFL → KBFL15 Oct 2026 · 0h 14m

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?
29,911Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N960MSUSACTIVE
    MT SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
    2012 – 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

N960MS — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N960MS?

N960MS is a Cessna 172, built in 2001. Sprinkle's record for N960MS covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N960MS currently active?

Registry records list N960MS's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N960MS?

N960MS carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172S8859, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N960MS?

N960MS's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AD5D4A — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.