Single-engine piston

N6042P

Cessna 162 Skycatcher

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
16200163
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ziyang Aircraft LLC (LLC)
Based
Indianapolis, IN
Registration record

N6042P on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 162 Skycatcher
Serial
16200163
Engines
Continental O-200
Registered owner
Ziyang Aircraft LLC
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
2025-01-31
Airworthiness date
2011-11-01
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A7D8C7
Mode S (octal)
51754307
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N6042P to the current registrant.
  • 2011-11-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
  • 2006-12-01
    N6042P previously assigned to a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk (s/n 172S10229); cancelled.
  • 1976-07-28
    N6042P previously assigned to a Piper Comanche 180 (s/n 24-1138); cancelled.
Overview

About N6042P

N6042P is a Cessna 162 Skycatcher, serial number 16200163. The FAA register lists Ziyang Aircraft LLC as the registrant in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 31, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated November 1, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6042P. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-06-16 Accident · Tempiute,Nv, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1473
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24 — a different aircraft that carried the N6042P registration before this airframe.

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.