N401LS - 1982 Cessna 172P Aircraft Registration

C172

1982 CESSNA 172P

Aircraft Description

N401LS is a 1982 Cessna 172P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to El Paso Aero INC in El Paso, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 9, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on May 30, 2017. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N401LS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4B163 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N401LS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.3391, -110.1211 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N401LS was last updated on January 22, 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 N401LS. 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
1982
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 9, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 30, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
EL PASO AERO INC
Address
7305 BOEING DR
City
EL PASO
State / Zip Code
Texas79925-1115
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51130543
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4B163

Additional Details

Registration
N401LS
Serial Number
17275784
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00232706

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 17:15:09)
Airport
Latitude
32.339127
Longitude
-110.12113

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC