N63AM - 1980 Cessna 172N Aircraft Registration

C172

1980 CESSNA 172N

Aircraft Description

N63AM is a 1980 Cessna 172N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sierra Yankee Victor LLC in Austin, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 3, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on November 21, 2020. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N63AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A83B6F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N63AM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.4996, -98.1220 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N63AM was last updated on September 11, 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 N63AM. 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
172N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C172172 Skyhawk
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 3, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 21, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
SIERRA YANKEE VICTOR LLC
Address
15104 STRADER CIR
City
AUSTIN
State / Zip Code
Texas78734-6331
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)
52035557
Mode S Code (Hex)
A83B6F

Additional Details

Registration
N63AM
Serial Number
17273981
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
September 11, 2023
Last Update Date
September 11, 2023
Unique ID
00201826

Last Known Position

Date
June 4, 2026 (UTC 22:40:47)
Airport
Latitude
30.470535
Longitude
-98.110603

Data Source

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

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