N1556V - 1976 Cessna (textron Aviation) R172K Aircraft Registration

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1976 Cessna (Textron Aviation) R172K

Aircraft Description

N1556V is a 1976 Cessna R172K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Squires Daniel Douglas in Wakefield, RI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 23, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on June 3, 2026. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-360 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N1556V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0E000 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1556V was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.3557, -71.7927 on June 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1556V was last updated on June 3, 2026. 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 N1556V. 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
1976
Manufacturer
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
Model
R172K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C72R172RG Cutlass RG
Cruise Speed
76 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 23, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 3, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SQUIRES DANIEL DOUGLAS
Address
140 WILD FLOWER TRIAL
City
WAKEFIELD
State / Zip Code
Rhode Island02879
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50160000
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0E000

Additional Details

Registration
N1556V
Serial Number
R1722201
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2033
Last Action Date
June 3, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00140910

Last Known Position

Date
July 16, 2026 (UTC 12:59:43)
Airport
Latitude
41.356496
Longitude
-71.791097

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC