N254EK is a 2011 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S11119, registered in Fremont, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2029; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Aug 24, 2011. It is one of 1,914 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 213 of them registered in California. About 12% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 30, 2018.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2029
- Registrant type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner
- BELLERS AVIATION INC
- Location
- Fremont, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Oakland FSDO (OAK FSDO)
- Certificate issued
- Feb 11, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Jul 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A266C8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50463310
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2011
- Serial number
- 172S11119
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 24, 2011
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Fremont
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineta San Jose International San Jose, CA | KSJC | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA | KPAO | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County San Jose, CA | KRHV | 13 mi | Towered | A, G100UL, UL94 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2018 | Palo Alto, CA | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA18CA294 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.