N132VU - 2003 Cessna 172R Aircraft Registration

C172

2003 CESSNA 172R

Aircraft Description

N132VU is a 2003 Cessna 172R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Performance Aircraft Sales INC in Lincoln, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 18, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on March 6, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming TIO-360 SER engine producing 282 horsepower, N132VU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0848D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N132VU was last tracked by AviatorDB near Lincoln Airport (KLNK) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N132VU was last updated on July 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk stands as the most successful aircraft in general aviation history and holds the record as the longest-produced aircraft design ever manufactured. First flown in June 1955, it is a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats four occupants and features tricycle landing gear for enhanced stability. With a wingspan of 36 feet and a maximum range of 515 nautical miles, the aircraft has been produced continuously since 1956 with only brief interruptions. Manufactured originally by Cessna Aircraft Company, now part of Textron Aviation, total production exceeds 44,000 units. AviatorDB tracks 80,402 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C172.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N132VU. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2003
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 18, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 6, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SALES INC
Address
1760 W KEARNEY AVE
City
LINCOLN
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68524-2408
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TIO-360 SER
Horsepower
282 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50102215
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0848D

Additional Details

Registration
N132VU
Serial Number
17281189
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00062309

Last Known Position

Date
June 28, 2026 (UTC 15:52:39)
Airport
Latitude
40.88157
Longitude
-96.750662

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC