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N54576
CESSNA 172P
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Restricted
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RICK AVIATION INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 3, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Jan 3, 1986
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Approved Operations
Forest

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172P
Year
-
Serial Number
17275003
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A6EDEB
Mode S Code (Octal)
51566753

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
METZGER THOMAS R GREENVILLE, MI Feb 23, 1954

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Dec 20, 2025 Accident Substantial Browns Corner, VA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
Conditions-
OperationFAR 091
NTSB ERA26LA073
Jul 2, 2001 Accident Substantial Stevensville, MD
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper flare and his improper recovery from a bounced landing.

NTSB NYC01LA163
Apr 19, 1982 Accident Substantial MORRISTOWN, NJ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB NYC82DA074