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N5156J

Built 1979 · registered US

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N5512111,636 hrSturgis, USA
$149,900Listed 2d ago
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Exterior view of a 1979 CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK, N8295E.22 photos
1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
N8295E3,440 hrPort Clinton, USA
$210,000Listed 6d ago
Originally listed on external source

Performance specs

Performance
Range
580 nm
Cruise speed
114 kt
Max speed
122 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
514 m
Landing distance
395 m
Weights
MTOW
1,100 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
10.9 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(416 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
85
Last 90 days
295
Last seen
15 Nov 2026
Tracked since
26 May 2026

Frequent routes: KVNY → KVNY (124) · KSBA → KVNY (7) · KVNY → KSBA (6)

  • KVNY → KVNY14 Nov 2026 · 1h 20m
  • KVNY → KVNY14 Nov 2026 · 0h 56m
  • KVNY → KVNY14 Nov 2026 · 0h 08m
  • KVNY → KVNY13 Nov 2026 · 0h 47m
  • KVNY → KVNY12 Nov 2026 · 1h 40m
  • KVNY → KVNY12 Nov 2026 · 0h 44m
  • KVNY → KVNY12 Nov 2026 · 18h 32m
  • KVNY → KVNY12 Nov 2026 · 0h 09m
  • KVNY → KVNY12 Nov 2026 · 0h 35m
  • KVNY → KVNY11 Nov 2026 · 0h 56m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
29,938Cessna 172 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N5156JUSACTIVE
    WINGS OVER LA AVIATION LLC
    2023 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N5156J — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N5156J?

N5156J is a Cessna 172, built in 1979. Sprinkle's record for N5156J covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N5156J currently active?

Registry records list N5156J's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N5156J?

N5156J carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17273718, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N5156J?

N5156J's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A67735 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.