Flight Tracker
N816KS
2025 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 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
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Registrant Type
Government
Location
SALINA, KS
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 14, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Aug 16, 2025
Expires
Sep 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
172S
Year
2025
Serial Number
172S13394
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)
AB2098
Mode S Code (Octal)
52620230

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
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SALINA SALINA, KS Jul 21, 2014

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Feb 13, 2014 Accident Substantial Ellsworth, KS
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

NTSB CEN14CA152