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N966AC

Built 2001 · registered US

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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

(125 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
72
Last 90 days
124
Last seen
24 Oct 2026
Tracked since
2 Jul 2026

Frequent routes: KPAO → KPAO (81) · KHWD → KHWD (4) · KOAK → KOAK (2)

  • KPAO → KPAO24 Oct 2026 · 0h 14m
  • KPAO → KPAO24 Oct 2026 · 0h 28m
  • KPAO → KPAO24 Oct 2026 · 0h 24m
  • KPAO → KPAO21 Oct 2026 · 0h 13m
  • KPAO → KPAO21 Oct 2026 · 0h 06m
  • KPAO → KPAO21 Oct 2026 · 0h 11m
  • KPAO → KPAO20 Oct 2026 · 1h 07m
  • KPAO → KPAO20 Oct 2026 · 0h 05m
  • KPAO → KPAO20 Oct 2026 · 0h 08m
  • KOAK → KPAO19 Oct 2026 · 0h 24m

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

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  • N966ACUSACTIVE
    WHISKEY CHARLIE AERO LLC
    2025 – present

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N966AC — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N966AC?

N966AC is a Cessna 172, built in 2001. Sprinkle's record for N966AC covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N966AC currently active?

Registry records list N966AC's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N966AC?

N966AC carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172S8845, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N966AC?

N966AC's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AD7273 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.