Single-engine piston

N54JA

1998 Cessna 172R

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
17280607
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
San Carlos Flight Center Inc (Corporation)
Based
San Carlos, CA
Registration record

N54JA on the FAA register

Type
1998 Cessna 172R
Serial
17280607
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
San Carlos Flight Center Inc
San Carlos, CA
Certificate issued
2023-08-05
Airworthiness date
1998-07-31
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6D65C
Mode S (octal)
51553134
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N54JA to the current registrant.
  • 1998-07-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1972-10-20
    N54JA previously assigned to a Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 (s/n 304); cancelled.
Overview

About N54JA

N54JA is a 1998 Cessna 172R, serial number 17280607. The FAA register lists San Carlos Flight Center Inc as the registrant in San Carlos, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 31, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N54JA.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172R type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N54JA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.