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A12AB8

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to United States

Currently assigned to N1742S · CESSNA 172 Skyhawk · operated by CAREER PILOT TRAINING LLC

Hex
A12AB8
Octal
50225270
Decimal
10,562,232
Country
US
Tail
N1742S
Type
C172
No current signal · last broadcast 4h ago
Flights observed
204
Distinct callsigns
1
Country
US
Last broadcast
4h ago

Last known position

Most recent position reported by Mode-S A12AB8.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address A12AB8 falls within the block assigned to United States (US) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in United States receives a permanent address from this block at the time of registration; the address stays with the airframe even if the aircraft is re-registered to a different operator within the country.

Callsign history 1 distinct

Callsign Airline Flights Last seen
CXK415 - 204 2026-07-18

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-18 CXK415 - Jul 18, 03:20 UTCJul 18, 05:20 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-17 CXK415 - Jul 17, 22:49 UTCJul 18, 00:29 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-17 CXK415 RAL → BFL Jul 17, 20:10 UTCJul 17, 21:30 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-16 CXK415 WHP → RAL Jul 16, 19:40 UTCJul 16, 20:19 UTC40m
2026-07-16 CXK415 - Jul 16, 18:40 UTCJul 16, 19:35 UTC55m
2026-07-16 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 16, 16:49 UTCJul 16, 17:25 UTC35m
2026-07-16 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 16, 16:25 UTCJul 16, 16:40 UTC15m
2026-07-16 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 16, 03:15 UTCJul 16, 05:30 UTC2h 15m
2026-07-16 CXK415 SBA → RAL Jul 16, 00:30 UTCJul 16, 01:45 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-15 CXK415 RAL → SBA Jul 15, 19:00 UTCJul 15, 21:00 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-15 CXK415 - Jul 15, 15:55 UTCJul 15, 17:50 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-15 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 15, 12:55 UTCJul 15, 15:10 UTC2h 15m
2026-07-14 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 14, 22:05 UTCJul 14, 22:40 UTC35m
2026-07-08 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 8, 20:00 UTCJul 8, 21:00 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-08 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 8, 14:55 UTCJul 8, 17:15 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-08 CXK415 - Jul 8, 03:55 UTCJul 8, 04:40 UTC45m
2026-07-08 CXK415 RAL → CLD Jul 8, 02:30 UTCJul 8, 03:40 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-07 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 7, 18:00 UTCJul 7, 20:20 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-05 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 5, 20:05 UTCJul 5, 20:55 UTC50m
2026-07-05 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 5, 16:30 UTCJul 5, 18:15 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-05 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 5, 01:15 UTCJul 5, 03:10 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-03 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 3, 15:40 UTCJul 3, 16:25 UTC45m
2026-07-02 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 2, 20:10 UTCJul 2, 21:30 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-01 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jul 1, 20:20 UTCJul 1, 21:25 UTC1h 5m
2026-06-30 CXK415 RAL → RAL Jun 30, 00:25 UTCJun 30, 02:25 UTC2h 1m
2026-06-29 CXK415 - Jun 29, 20:30 UTCJun 29, 21:30 UTC1h 0m
2026-06-29 CXK415 - Jun 29, 19:09 UTCJun 29, 19:20 UTC10m
2026-06-29 CXK415 - Jun 29, 18:55 UTCJun 29, 19:05 UTC10m
2026-06-29 CXK415 OCN → OCN Jun 29, 18:30 UTCJun 29, 18:49 UTC20m
2026-06-29 CXK415 - Jun 29, 18:14 UTCJun 29, 18:19 UTC5m
2026-06-29 CXK415 - Jun 29, 17:55 UTCJun 29, 18:10 UTC15m
2026-06-27 CXK415 CLD → CLD Jun 27, 01:15 UTCJun 27, 02:45 UTC1h 30m
2026-06-26 CXK415 CLD → CLD Jun 26, 18:20 UTCJun 26, 20:24 UTC2h 5m
2026-06-26 CXK415 - Jun 26, 16:05 UTCJun 26, 17:19 UTC1h 15m
2026-06-25 CXK415 CLD → CLD Jun 25, 23:39 UTCJun 26, 01:05 UTC1h 25m
2026-06-25 CXK415 OCN → CLD Jun 25, 21:20 UTCJun 25, 21:44 UTC25m
2026-06-25 CXK415 - Jun 25, 20:54 UTCJun 25, 21:15 UTC20m
2026-06-25 CXK415 - Jun 25, 19:59 UTCJun 25, 20:19 UTC20m
2026-06-25 CXK415 CLD → CLD Jun 25, 16:50 UTCJun 25, 19:05 UTC2h 15m
2026-06-24 CXK415 - Jun 24, 20:35 UTCJun 24, 21:50 UTC1h 15m
2026-06-24 CXK415 CLD → SBD Jun 24, 19:15 UTCJun 24, 20:30 UTC1h 15m
2026-06-24 CXK415 CLD → CLD Jun 24, 16:59 UTCJun 24, 18:44 UTC1h 45m
2026-06-24 CXK415 - Jun 24, 03:29 UTCJun 24, 05:40 UTC2h 10m
2026-06-24 CXK415 - Jun 24, 00:30 UTCJun 24, 00:59 UTC30m
2026-06-23 CXK415 - Jun 23, 23:14 UTCJun 24, 00:25 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-23 CXK415 - Jun 23, 19:24 UTCJun 23, 19:39 UTC15m
2026-06-23 CXK415 OCN → OCN Jun 23, 19:04 UTCJun 23, 19:19 UTC15m
2026-06-23 CXK415 - Jun 23, 18:39 UTCJun 23, 19:00 UTC20m
2026-06-23 CXK415 OCN → OCN Jun 23, 18:25 UTCJun 23, 18:34 UTC10m
2026-06-23 CXK415 - Jun 23, 18:04 UTCJun 23, 18:20 UTC15m

About Mode-S

A Mode-S transponder code (also called an "ICAO 24-bit address" or "hex code") is a 6-character hexadecimal identifier permanently assigned to an aircraft when it's first registered. Unlike callsigns (which change with each flight) or registrations (which can change if an aircraft is sold internationally), the Mode-S address stays with the airframe for the life of the aircraft in that country.

Every ADS-B transmission from an aircraft includes its Mode-S address, making it the most reliable way to identify a specific airframe. Flight-tracking services like Apparatus use the Mode-S address as the primary key for tying position broadcasts, callsigns, and ownership records together.

Prefer a tail-number view? See the N1742S page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S A12AB8 frequently asked

What is Mode-S code A12AB8?
A12AB8 is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to United States. Assigned to N1742S.
Where is Mode-S A12AB8 registered?
Mode-S code A12AB8 is allocated to United States (US). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is A12AB8 broadcasting right now?
No active broadcast right now. Last signal was 4h ago.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex A12AB8, octal 50225270, decimal 10,562,232.
What flights does A12AB8 operate?
Mode-S A12AB8 has broadcast 1 distinct callsign, including CXK415.