N3550T - Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N3550T is a Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Total Flight Aircraft Leasing LLC in Apex, NC. The registration certificate was issued on April 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3F9CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3550T was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0273, -78.3141 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3550T was last updated on April 1, 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 N3550T. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 1, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
TOTAL FLIGHT AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC
Address
566 NEODAK RD
City
APEX
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27523-5556
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50774712
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3F9CA

Additional Details

Registration
N3550T
Serial Number
172S8893
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00354004

Last Known Position

Date
April 29, 2026 (UTC 17:30:49)
Airport
Latitude
36.022614
Longitude
-78.316383

Data Source

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

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