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N972TH

Built 2023 · registered US

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ActiveManufacturer Cessna Model 172 Variant 172S
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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
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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

(72 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
2
Last 90 days
25
Last seen
10 Nov 2026
Tracked since
5 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KLGU → KLGU (25)

  • KLGU → KLGU10 Nov 2026 · 2h 43m
  • KLGU → KLGU8 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m
  • KLGU → KLGU8 Oct 2026 · 0h 32m
  • KLGU → KLGU8 Oct 2026 · 0h 33m
  • KLGU → KLGU7 Oct 2026 · 0h 18m
  • KLGU → KLGU7 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m
  • KLGU → KLGU6 Oct 2026 · 0h 17m
  • KLGU → KLGU6 Oct 2026 · 0h 21m
  • KLGU → KLGU5 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
  • KLGU → KLGU5 Oct 2026 · 0h 29m

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?
29,936Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

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  • N972THUSACTIVE
    UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
    2023 – 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

N972TH — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N972TH?

N972TH is a Cessna 172, built in 2023. Sprinkle's record for N972TH covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N972TH currently active?

Registry records list N972TH's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N972TH?

N972TH carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172S12972, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N972TH?

N972TH's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AD8CC4 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.