Flight Tracker
N6562V
1980 CESSNA 172RG
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
AERO-SPHERE INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LONGMONT, CO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 9, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Dec 11, 1980
Expires
Sep 30, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172RG
Year
1980
Serial Number
172RG0775
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
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)
A8A5B6
Mode S Code (Octal)
52122666

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

Feb 7, 2008 Accident Substantial Chamblee, GA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A cracked nose gear actuator o-ring resulting in hydraulic fluid exhaustion, and collapse of the main gear.

NTSB MIA08LA053
May 11, 2004 Incident Chamblee, GA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The fatigue fracture of the nosewheel bungee assembly, which restricted the movement of the elevator control. A factor was the inadequate equipment from an unknown source/manufacturer.

NTSB ATL04IA138
May 17, 1998 Accident Substantial ROBERTA, GA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate compliance with the emergency procedures for his failure to completely pump the main landing gear into the down and locked position. Contributing to the accident was the reported loss of electrical power for undetermined reasons.

NTSB MIA98LA165