FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N478K — Cessna 172S
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
CARBONDALE, IL
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 27, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Apr 25, 2023
Registration Expires
Jun 30, 2030
Last Action
Jun 27, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
172S12966
Year Manufactured
2023
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Standard (+2 flags)
Engine
LYCOMING IO-360-L2A
Engines / Seats
1 / 4
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A5DFB3
Type History
Cessna 172S type page → — 3,071 registered · 997 NTSB records · 48 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A5DFB3
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