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N53AA V

Textron Aviation Inc 172S · 2016 · Camden, SC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N53AA is a 2016 Textron Aviation Inc 172S (serial 172S11737), registered to Mustang Sally Aviation LLC (LLC) in Camden, SC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2016 (10 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 100% of registered Textron Aviation Inc 172Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6AE15. It is one of 1,233 Textron Aviation Inc 172S aircraft on the FAA registry. Mustang Sally Aviation LLC holds 68 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Mustang Sally Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Camden, SC
Serial number
172S11737
Year built
2016 · 10 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6AE15 · 51527025 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 31, 2016
Airworthiness date
Sep 10, 2016
Last FAA activity
Sep 9, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41597

1,156 of the 1,161 registered Textron Aviation Inc 172S carry this engine (100%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a6ae15
Last known — 1 week ago N53AA
Observed 2026-09-19 08:54:27 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
107 kt
Altitude (baro)
2,450 ft
Track
226.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 41.73129, Lng -73.76296
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072449

Textron Aviation Inc 172S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41597

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-L2A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N53AA
Serial Number: 172S11737
Year Manufactured: 2016
ACFTREF Code: 2072449
Engine Code: 41597
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51527025
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6AE15

Registrant

Mustang Sally Aviation LLC
LLC
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838 Mount Zion Rd
Camden, SC, 290209003
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 31, 2016
Airworthiness Sep 10, 2016
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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