N51748 - 1980 Cessna 172P Aircraft Registration

C172

1980 CESSNA 172P

Aircraft Description

N51748 is a 1980 Cessna 172P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aerosim Academy INC in Sanford, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 29, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on October 25, 2000. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N51748 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67E75 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N51748 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.7784, -81.2570 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N51748 was last updated on June 16, 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 N51748. 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
1980
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 29, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 25, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
AEROSIM ACADEMY INC
Address
2700 FLIGHTLINE AVE
City
SANFORD
State / Zip Code
Florida32773-9683
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)
51477165
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67E75

Additional Details

Registration
N51748
Serial Number
17274342
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00862245

Last Known Position

Date
May 3, 2026 (UTC 23:59:53)
Airport
Latitude
28.80954
Longitude
-81.428393

Data Source

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

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