N5157K — 1980 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N5157K has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17273993
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1980
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Wifa (Washington International Flight Academy) Llc — Gaithersburg, MD
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1980 Cessna 172N).
- Nov 7, 2012registered — Wifa (Washington International Flight Academy) Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N5157K was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1980 Cessna 172N above.
- until Apr 2, 1951Ryan NAVION B (s/n NAV-4-2057-B)
Frequently asked
- Has N5157K been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N5157K.
- What kind of aircraft is N5157K?
- N5157K is a 1980 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273993.
- Who is N5157K registered to?
- N5157K is registered to Wifa (Washington International Flight Academy) Llc of Gaithersburg, MD. Registration status: active.
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