Flight Tracker
N5043J
2008 CESSNA 172S
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
VALIAIR LC TRUSTEE
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
CASPER, WY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 6, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Dec 4, 2008
Expires
Jun 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Year
2008
Serial Number
172S10861
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
A64B96
Mode S Code (Octal)
51445626

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.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
SALE REPORTED KIDRON, OH Sep 11, 2002

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Dec 6, 2001 Accident Substantial Sidney, MT
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper abort procedure and inadequate remedial action, leading to a loss of directional control after losing power in one engine during the takeoff roll. Factors include the loss of power from one engine, and a fence around the perimeter of the airport.

NTSB SEA02LA019