N5280D is a 2002 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S9212, registered in Pompano Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 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 Nov 6, 2002. It is one of 1,914 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 239 of them registered in Florida. About 61% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 13, 2020.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner
- HDW FLORIDA HELICOPTERS INC
- Location
- Pompano Beach, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- South Florida FSDO (MIA FSDO) · (954) 641-6000
- Certificate issued
- Nov 18, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6A902
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51524402
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2002
- Serial number
- 172S9212
- 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 Nov 6, 2002
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Pompano Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pompano Beach Airpark Pompano Beach, FL | KPMP | 1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Fort Lauderdale Executive Fort Lauderdale, FL | KFXE | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Boca Raton Boca Raton, FL | KBCT | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1979 | CESSNA 172N | 17272490 | CANADA | ||
| Aug 8, 1963 | CESSNA 180A | 50178 | AUSTRALIA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA20LA247 |
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.