Flight Tracker
N5297E
2002 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
ATD PILOT TRAINING LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
KANSAS CITY, MO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 28, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Nov 14, 2002
Expires
Feb 28, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Year
2002
Serial Number
172S9242
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)
A6ADAF
Mode S Code (Octal)
51526657

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: 3 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORP WICHITA, KS Aug 26, 1959
LARON AVIATION BORGER, TX Jun 16, 1998

Observed Flights

DateFromToDurationMax Alt
Sep 11, 2026 20:02Z 62MO 4MO4 31 min 4,100 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

Aug 14, 1995 Accident Substantial MINERAL WELLS, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A SEIZED ENGINE FOLLOWING THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE COOLANT FROM A LOOSE LINE DUE TO AN INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE INSTALLATION BY THE BUILDER. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

NTSB FTW95LA343