N553RA
N553RA on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2012-08-10Certificate of registration issued as N553RA.
- 2012-07-23Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N553RA
N553RA is a 2012 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S11176. The FAA register lists Rich Aviation Services LLC as the registrant in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 10, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 23, 2012.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N553RA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
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Accident & incident history
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.
