N21535 - 1974 Cessna 172M Aircraft Registration

C172

1974 CESSNA 172M

Aircraft Description

N21535 is a 1974 Cessna 172M, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Wilson Chad M in Mount Ida, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 11, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on December 24, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N21535 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CEF4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N21535 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.3366, -94.3674 on July 30, 2024. The FAA registry record for N21535 was last updated on December 24, 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 80,556 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 N21535. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 11, 1974
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 24, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
WILSON CHAD M
Address
103 E TRAVIS RD
City
MOUNT IDA
State / Zip Code
Arkansas71957-9784
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50347364
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CEF4

Additional Details

Registration
N21535
Serial Number
17263965
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00171512

Last Known Position

Date
July 30, 2024 (UTC 13:04:21)
Airport
Latitude
35.336601
Longitude
-94.367401

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC