N597K is a 1949 Cessna 195 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7403, registered in Port Orange, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Jacobs R755A SERIES rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 5, 1956. It is one of 209 195 aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in Florida. About 43% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 31, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Port Orange, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Sep 21, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7B849
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51734111
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Port Orange
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach International Daytona Beach, FL | KDAB | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| New Smyrna Beach Municipal (Jack Bolt Fld) New Smyrna Beach, FL | KEVB | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Halifax River Holly Hill, FL | F15 | 9 mi | Non-towered | - |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Palm Coast, FL | Cessna 195 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA22LA112 |
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.