Flight Tracker
N52241
2008 CESSNA 172S
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 5 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CHRISTIANSEN AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
WILMINGTON, DE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 24, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Dec 19, 2008
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Year
2008
Serial Number
172S10879
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)
A6935A
Mode S Code (Octal)
51511532

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: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO ZAVENTEM Nov 19, 1973
E D B AIR INC WILSONVILLE, OR Aug 19, 2003

Observed Flights

DateFromToDurationMax Alt
Sep 11, 2026 20:02Z 2J8 US-12836 7 min 2,025 ft

Flights are inferred from sampled ADS-B positions, not from filed flight plans. Airports shown are the nearest field to where the aircraft was first and last seen at low altitude; endpoints outside receiver coverage are marked “not observed”. Durations are time observed, not block time.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jan 25, 2003 Accident Destroyed Denver, CO
Injuries5 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

Both pilots' inadequate visual lookout. A contributing factor was the Cheyenne pilot operating the airplane with a known transponder deficiency.

NTSB DEN03MA035