N605SD - 2024 Textron Aviation INC 172S Aircraft Registration

C172

2024 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172S

Aircraft Description

N605SD is a 2024 Textron Aviation INC 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Medary Aviation LLC in Brookings, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 21, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N605SD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7DB66 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N605SD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Brookings Regional Airport (KBKX) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N605SD was last updated on January 22, 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 N605SD. 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
2024
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
December 21, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 22, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MEDARY AVIATION LLC
Address
815 MEDARY AVE
City
BROOKINGS
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57006-1303
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)
51755546
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7DB66

Additional Details

Registration
N605SD
Serial Number
172S13271
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 22, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01472171

Last Known Position

Date
June 27, 2026 (UTC 16:55:10)
Airport
Latitude
44.130451
Longitude
-96.669421

Data Source

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

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