N5126G - 1979 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1979 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N5126G is a 1979 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mag-aero INC in Harvard, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 20, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2003. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5126G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A66C0E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5126G was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.3162, -88.7178 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5126G was last updated on July 7, 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 N5126G. 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
1979
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 20, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
MAG-AERO INC
Address
23529 STREIT RD
City
HARVARD
State / Zip Code
Illinois60033-8334
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)
51466016
Mode S Code (Hex)
A66C0E

Additional Details

Registration
N5126G
Serial Number
17273551
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00651385

Last Known Position

Date
May 11, 2026 (UTC 22:51:28)
Airport
Latitude
42.424576
Longitude
-88.597558

Data Source

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

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