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N5285V

Built 1980 · registered US

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Cessna 172
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
700 nm
Cruise speed
140 kt
Max speed
144 kt
Service ceiling
17,000 ft
Takeoff distance
590 m
Landing distance
440 m
Weights
MTOW
1,200 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
11.0 m
Height
2.7 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
5
Last seen
25 Sept 2026
Tracked since
27 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KMWO → KMWO (1)

  • KMWO → KMWO27 Aug 2026 · 1h 26m

Showing the 1 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)
  • N5285VUSACTIVE
    MIDDLETOWN REGIONAL FLIGHT TRAINING INSTITUTE LLC
    2010 – 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

N5285V — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N5285V?

N5285V is a Cessna 172, built in 1980. Sprinkle's record for N5285V covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N5285V currently active?

Registry records list N5285V's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N5285V?

N5285V carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172RG0495, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N5285V?

N5285V's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A6A9C1 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.