Flight Tracker
N2536U
1963 CESSNA 172D
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
NEAL TOMMY G
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 22, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Feb 18, 1963
Expires
May 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172D
Year
1963
Serial Number
17250136
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
145 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A265E0
Mode S Code (Octal)
50462740

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Dec 19, 2025 Accident Substantial Post, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to see the blockage in the fuel tank vent tube during the preflight inspection which resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the deterioration of the right fuel cap vent to the point where it was inoperative.

NTSB CEN26LA069