Aircraft Description
N163CP is a 2026 Textron Aviation INC 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Textron Aviation INC in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 18, 2026. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N163CP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0FD13 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N163CP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.2466, -96.0654 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N163CP was last updated on November 20, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Textron Aviation, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, operates the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company produces a full range of aircraft from single-engine pistons to midsize business jets, making it one of the broadest general aviation product lines in the world. AviatorDB tracks 4,101 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 172S model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N163CP. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC