N52987
Built 1978 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 600 nm
- Cruise speed
- 144 kt
- Max speed
- 153 kt
- Service ceiling
- 17,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 500 m
- Landing distance
- 410 m
- MTOW
- 1,200 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 200 L
- Length
- 8.3 m
- Wingspan
- 10.8 m
- Height
- 2.7 m
- Seats
- 4
- Max passengers
- 4
Flight activity
(3 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 2
- Last 90 days
- 3
- Last seen
- 6 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 22 Sept 2026
Frequent routes: KWVI → KLVK (1)
- … → KWVI6 Nov 2026 · 0h 25m
- KWVI → KLVK5 Nov 2026 · 0h 32m
Showing the 2 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.
Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N52987USACTIVELEWIS NATHAN A TRUSTEE2017 – 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
What aircraft model is N52987?
N52987 is a Cessna 177, built in 1978. Sprinkle's record for N52987 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N52987 currently active?
Registry records list N52987's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 177.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N52987?
N52987 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 177RG1323, the serial assigned to this Cessna 177 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N52987?
N52987's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A6ADED — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 177 broadcasts.