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N98561

Built 1985 · 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

(29 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
11
Last 90 days
29
Last seen
14 Nov 2026
Tracked since
29 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KHAO → KHAO (17) · KBAK → KHAO (2) · KHAO → KBAK (1)

  • KHAO → KHAO14 Nov 2026 · 1h 36m
  • … → KHAO13 Nov 2026 · 0h 10m
  • … → KHAO13 Nov 2026 · 1h 26m
  • KHAO → KHAO28 Oct 2026 · 0h 53m
  • KHAO → KBAK23 Oct 2026 · 17h 50m
  • KHAO → KHAO23 Oct 2026 · 0h 25m
  • KHAO → KHAO12 Oct 2026 · 0h 20m
  • KHAO → KHAO5 Oct 2026 · 1h 31m
  • Tracked flight11 Sept 2026 · 0h 39m
  • KHAO → KHAO8 Sept 2026 · 2h 04m

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?
29,937Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N98561USACTIVE
    BLUE SKY FLIGHT TRAINING LLC
    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

N98561 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N98561?

N98561 is a Cessna 172, built in 1985. Sprinkle's record for N98561 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N98561 currently active?

Registry records list N98561's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N98561?

N98561 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17276309, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N98561?

N98561's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ADC0FB — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.