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N2538D

Built 1952 · registered US

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ActiveManufacturer Cessna Model 170 Variant 170B
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Marketing image of a 1953 Cessna 170B.3 photos
1953 Cessna 170B
4,104 hr
$89,900Listed 1w ago
Originally listed on external source
Exterior view of a 1953 CESSNA 170B, N1881C.18 photos
1953 Cessna 170B
N1881C4,104 hrStuart, USA
$89,900Listed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source
A red, black, and silver Cessna 170 aircraft with large bush tires parked on an asphalt surface under a clear blue sky.1 photo
1954 Custom Cessna 170B with IO-360 - $359,000 - N2771C (Here at Placerville)
Registration and hours not published
$359,000Listed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source

Performance specs

Performance
Range
370 nm
Cruise speed
104 kt
Max speed
122 kt
Service ceiling
15,500 ft
Takeoff distance
550 m
Landing distance
350 m
Weights
MTOW
900 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
150 L
Dimensions
Length
7.6 m
Wingspan
11.0 m
Height
2.0 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(28 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
13
Last 90 days
22
Last seen
23 Oct 2026
Tracked since
12 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KRNT → KRNT (18)

  • KRNT → KRNT23 Oct 2026 · 2h 30m
  • KRNT → KRNT22 Oct 2026 · 2h 08m
  • KRNT → KRNT16 Oct 2026 · 2h 17m
  • … → KRNT12 Oct 2026 · 6h 50m
  • KRNT → KRNT12 Oct 2026 · 6h 36m
  • KRNT → KRNT8 Oct 2026 · 3h 30m
  • … → KRNT7 Oct 2026 · 2h 34m
  • KRNT → KRNT7 Oct 2026 · 2h 34m
  • KRNT → KRNT2 Oct 2026 · 1h 40m
  • KRNT → KRNT18 Sept 2026 · 1h 04m

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?
2,515Cessna 170 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N2538DUSACTIVE
    HANLEY OLAN B II
    2013 – 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

N2538D — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N2538D?

N2538D is a Cessna 170, built in 1952. Sprinkle's record for N2538D covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N2538D currently active?

Registry records list N2538D's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 170.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N2538D?

N2538D carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 20690, the serial assigned to this Cessna 170 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N2538D?

N2538D's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A26617 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 170 broadcasts.