| Tail Number / N-Number | N470U |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172R |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17280415 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | I0360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | NEW HORIZON AVIATION INC |
| Street | 530 AIRPORT RD |
| City | WARWICK |
| State | RI |
| Zip Code | 02886 |
| Region | New England |
| County | Kent County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1998-03-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2005-02-25 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-08-01 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51341334 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A5C2DC |