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N21263

Built 2003 · registered US

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Cessna 172
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
580 nm
Cruise speed
114 kt
Max speed
122 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
514 m
Landing distance
395 m
Weights
MTOW
1,100 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
10.9 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(327 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
130
Last 90 days
301
Last seen
22 Oct 2026
Tracked since
29 May 2026

Frequent routes: KHWD → KHWD (108)

  • KHWD → KHWD22 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
  • KHWD → KHWD21 Oct 2026 · 0h 14m
  • KHWD → KHWD21 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
  • KHWD → KHWD20 Oct 2026 · 1h 10m
  • KHWD → KHWD19 Oct 2026 · 0h 41m
  • KHWD → KHWD19 Oct 2026 · 0h 08m
  • KHWD → KHWD18 Oct 2026 · 0h 14m
  • KHWD → KHWD18 Oct 2026 · 0h 08m
  • KHWD → KHWD18 Oct 2026 · 0h 05m
  • KHWD → KHWD18 Oct 2026 · 0h 09m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
29,911Cessna 172 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N21263USACTIVE
    SUBURBAN AIR CORP
    2006 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N21263 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N21263?

N21263 is a Cessna 172, built in 2003. Sprinkle's record for N21263 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N21263 currently active?

Registry records list N21263's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N21263?

N21263 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172S9429, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N21263?

N21263's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A1C436 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.