N536KS - 2025 Textron Aviation INC 172S Aircraft Registration

C172

2025 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172S

Aircraft Description

N536KS is a 2025 Textron Aviation INC 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kent State University in Stow, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 20, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on July 15, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N536KS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6C7A9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N536KS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.3870, -88.7612 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N536KS was last updated on July 15, 2025. 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 4,073 Textron Aviation INC 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 N536KS. 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
2025
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 20, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 15, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
4020 KENT RD
City
STOW
State / Zip Code
Ohio44224-4200
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)
51543651
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6C7A9

Additional Details

Registration
N536KS
Serial Number
172S13365
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
July 15, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01499274

Last Known Position

Date
June 26, 2026 (UTC 20:51:37)
Airport
Latitude
38.386963
Longitude
-88.761233

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC