N52371 - 1980 Cessna 172P Aircraft Registration

C172

1980 CESSNA 172P

Aircraft Description

N52371 is a 1980 Cessna 172P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC in Hillsboro, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 15, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on December 10, 2014. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N52371 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6977A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N52371 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N52371 was last updated on January 18, 2024. 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 N52371. 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
December 15, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 10, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
HILLSBORO AERO ACADEMY LLC
Address
3565 NE CORNELL RD
City
HILLSBORO
State / Zip Code
Oregon97124-6374
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)
51513572
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6977A

Additional Details

Registration
N52371
Serial Number
17274505
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 18, 2024
Last Update Date
January 18, 2024
Unique ID
00552435

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 18:43:16)
Airport
Latitude
44.240733
Longitude
-121.12132

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC