N517SM

1968 Cessna 172K

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 17257318

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2032.

Registered owner

McElvain Pete R

Owner type
Individual
Location
Iowa Park, TX

Registered to an individual. The FAA lists people last name first. We show the city and state only; the full mailing address is in the FAA's own record.

Aircraft

Make and model
Cessna 172K
Year built
1968
Serial number
17257318
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines
1 × Four-cycle · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Sep 4, 1968)
Mode S code
A67D0C (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since
Aug 23, 2025 · last FAA action Aug 23, 2025