N5168V - Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N5168V is a Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sky-vu Flyers INC in Fishers, IN. The registration certificate was issued on March 29, 2012. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67B3D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5168V was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.8385, -86.2895 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5168V was last updated on April 28, 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 N5168V. 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
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 29, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
SKY-VU FLYERS INC
Address
12876 WHITEBRIDGE DR
City
FISHERS
State / Zip Code
Indiana46037-8120
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
51475475
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67B3D

Additional Details

Registration
N5168V
Serial Number
172S9037
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00004137

Last Known Position

Date
May 26, 2026 (UTC 01:14:20)
Airport
Latitude
39.819489
Longitude
-86.30328

Data Source

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

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