N565CH - 2026 Textron Aviation INC 172S Aircraft Registration

2026 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172S

Aircraft Description

N565CH is a 2026 Textron Aviation INC 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Textron Aviation INC in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 19, 2026. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N565CH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A739B7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N565CH was last tracked by AviatorDB near Beech Factory Airport (KBEC) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N565CH was last updated on September 26, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Textron Aviation, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, operates the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company produces a full range of aircraft from single-engine pistons to midsize business jets, making it one of the broadest general aviation product lines in the world. AviatorDB tracks 4,101 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 172S model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N565CH. 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
2026
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 19, 2026
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 27, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
TEXTRON AVIATION EMPLOYEES FLYING CLUB INC
Address
PO BOX 780681
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67278-0681
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)
51634667
Mode S Code (Hex)
A739B7

Additional Details

Registration
N565CH
Serial Number
172S13493
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 27, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01522872

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 23:57:07)
Airport
Latitude
38.344799
Longitude
-97.19915

Data Source

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

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