N78144 - Cessna 172K Aircraft Registration

C172

CESSNA 172K

Aircraft Description

N78144 is a Cessna 172K, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Kyzer Aviation Holdings LLC in Fort Mill, SC. The registration certificate was issued on August 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA973E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N78144 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.0045, -81.0534 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N78144 was last updated on August 25, 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 N78144. 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
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
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 12, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
KYZER AVIATION HOLDINGS LLC
Address
1023 ROLLING PARK LN
City
FORT MILL
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29715-7086
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52513476
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA973E

Additional Details

Registration
N78144
Serial Number
17257500
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00264860

Last Known Position

Date
June 11, 2026 (UTC 21:14:48)
Airport
Latitude
35.001617
Longitude
-81.084483

Data Source

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

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