N54VA - 1968 Cessna 172K Aircraft Registration

C172

1968 CESSNA 172K

Aircraft Description

N54VA is a 1968 Cessna 172K, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Fisheer Eric E in Memphis, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on May 25, 2010. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N54VA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D76F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N54VA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.2210, -90.0661 on March 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N54VA was last updated on October 20, 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 N54VA. 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
1968
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 25, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
FISHEER ERIC E
Address
5745 BENJESTOWN RD
City
MEMPHIS
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38127-1603
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51553557
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D76F

Additional Details

Registration
N54VA
Serial Number
17257295
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00703214

Last Known Position

Date
March 7, 2026 (UTC 01:43:13)
Airport
Latitude
35.221024
Longitude
-90.066142

Data Source

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

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