N438ER - 2001 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2001 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N438ER is a 2001 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morey Airplane Company INC in Middleton, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on February 20, 2007. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N438ER is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5414A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N438ER was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.1117, -89.5144 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N438ER was last updated on September 9, 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 N438ER. 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
2001
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 2001
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 20, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
MOREY AIRPLANE COMPANY INC
Address
8300 AIRPORT RD
City
MIDDLETON
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53562-1489
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51240512
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5414A

Additional Details

Registration
N438ER
Serial Number
172S8934
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00073924

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 17:54:49)
Airport
Latitude
43.111702
Longitude
-89.513397

Data Source

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

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