N5215J - 2002 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2002 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N5215J is a 2002 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Indigo Air LLC in Newburgh, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 24, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on September 4, 2002. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N5215J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68FB5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5215J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5084, -74.3124 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5215J was last updated on May 5, 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 N5215J. 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
2002
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 24, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 4, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
INDIGO AIR LLC
Address
10 STONEGATE DR
City
NEWBURGH
State / Zip Code
New York12550-1466
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51507665
Mode S Code (Hex)
A68FB5

Additional Details

Registration
N5215J
Serial Number
172S9128
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00000349

Last Known Position

Date
April 24, 2026 (UTC 15:54:24)
Airport
Latitude
41.665787
Longitude
-74.35241

Data Source

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

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