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FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N517SM — Cessna 172K

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

MCELVAIN PETE R

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

IOWA PARK, TX

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Aug 23, 2025

Airworthiness Date

Sep 4, 1968

Registration Expires

Aug 31, 2032

Last Action

Aug 23, 2025

Aircraft

Serial Number

17257318

Year Manufactured

1968

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Standard (+2 flags)

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES

Engines / Seats

1 / 4

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A67D0C

Type History

Cessna 172K type page → — 1,027 registered · 248 NTSB records · 33 airworthiness directives

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