N21553 — 1974 Cessna 172M
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N21553 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17263970
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M
- Year
- 1974
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Peacock Sidney T — Davison, MI
Accident & incident history
The collision with a deer during touchdown of a night landing, which resulted in substantial damage to the horizontal stabilizer and elevator of the airplane.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Cessna 172M).
- Aug 2, 2013registered — Peacock Sidney T
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N21553 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1974 Cessna 172M above.
- until Oct 19, 19551938 Piper J3C-50 (s/n 2405)
Frequently asked
- Has N21553 been in an accident?
- Yes. N21553 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N21553?
- N21553 is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17263970.
- Who is N21553 registered to?
- N21553 is registered to Peacock Sidney T of Davison, MI. Registration status: active.
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