Skip to main content

N5255R

Built 2009 · registered US

Free alerts when N5255R's registration or status changes, or the 172 market moves.

Representative photo of a Cessna 172Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Cessna 172
This aircraft is a
Cessna 172
Full specs

172 for sale now

Free — save the 172 to your watchlist and track it in one place.

View all 237 listings →

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

(158 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
12
Last 90 days
67
Last seen
4 Oct 2026
Tracked since
26 May 2026

Frequent routes: KOJC → KOJC (79)

  • KOJC → KOJC4 Oct 2026 · 0h 59m
  • KOJC → KOJC3 Oct 2026 · 0h 58m
  • KOJC → KOJC2 Oct 2026 · 0h 10m
  • KOJC → KOJC2 Oct 2026 · 0h 39m
  • KOJC → KOJC24 Sept 2026 · 1h 26m
  • KOJC → KOJC12 Sept 2026 · 1h 07m
  • KOJC → KOJC9 Sept 2026 · 1h 00m
  • KOJC → KOJC8 Sept 2026 · 1h 22m
  • KOJC → KOJC6 Sept 2026 · 1h 10m
  • KOJC → KOJC6 Sept 2026 · 1h 17m

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?
29,910Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

More 172 aircraft

Other 172 airframes by tail number — same model as N5255R.

See all 29,910 registered 172
What to do next

Registration history

(1)
  • N5255RUSACTIVE
    ZIN SERVICES LLC
    2025 – 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

N5255R — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N5255R?

N5255R is a Cessna 172, built in 2009. Sprinkle's record for N5255R covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N5255R currently active?

Registry records list N5255R's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N5255R?

N5255R carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172S10987, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N5255R?

N5255R's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A69E98 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.