N252EP - 2025 Textron Aviation INC 172S Aircraft Registration

C172

2025 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172S

Aircraft Description

N252EP is a 2025 Textron Aviation INC 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Epic Aviation INC in New Smyrna Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 4, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N252EP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A25F5E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N252EP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.0551, -113.5004 on June 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N252EP was last updated on March 1, 2025. 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 4,073 Textron Aviation INC 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 N252EP. 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
2025
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 4, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
EPIC AVIATION INC
Address
600 SKYLINE DR
City
NEW SMYRNA BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida32168-5948
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Epic Flight Academy
ICAO Code
EPI

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50457536
Mode S Code (Hex)
A25F5E

Additional Details

Registration
N252EP
Serial Number
172S13286
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 1, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01480679

Last Known Position

Date
June 23, 2026 (UTC 18:51:24)
Airport
Latitude
37.055099
Longitude
-113.500399

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC