N955AC - 2001 Cessna 172S Aircraft Registration

172S

2001 CESSNA 172S

Aircraft Description

N955AC is a 2001 Cessna 172S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Naples Air Center INC in Naples, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 8, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on February 20, 2009. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N955AC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD473D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N955AC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.1654, -81.7618 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N955AC 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 N955AC. 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
2001
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
172S172s
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 8, 2001
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 20, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
NAPLES AIR CENTER INC
Address
230 AVIATION DR S
City
NAPLES
State / Zip Code
Florida34104-3572
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)
53243475
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD473D

Additional Details

Registration
N955AC
Serial Number
172S8984
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
00103867

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 14:30:35)
Airport
Latitude
26.165039
Longitude
-81.763208

Data Source

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

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