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N6553K

Built 1980 · registered US

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Flight activity

(1 tracking legs recorded)

Live tracking paused — activity data through 24 Aug 2026. Windows below are measured to that date.

30 days to 24 Aug 2026
0
90 days to 24 Aug 2026
1
Last seen
6 Jun 2026
Tracked since
29 May 2026

Frequent routes: KMGW → KPAH (1)

Showing the 0 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.

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How common is this aircraft?
29,823Cessna 172 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N6553KUSACTIVE
    SCHAFFNER CHRISTOPHER
    2019 – present

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About N6553K
What type of aircraft is N6553K?

N6553K is a Cessna 172, built in 1980.

Where is N6553K registered?

N6553K is currently registered in United States (US).

What is the MSN of N6553K?

The manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N6553K is 17274211.

What is the ICAO24 (Mode S) code for N6553K?

N6553K's ICAO24 hex code is A8A218.

Is N6553K still airworthy?

N6553K's current registry status is Active.