{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2016-06-27","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2016-08-31","city":"STOW","country_code":"US","county_code":"153","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41597","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"IO-360-L2A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-25","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2072449","mode_s_code":"51554336","mode_s_hex":"A6D8DE","model":"172S","n_number":"N540KS","name":"KENT STATE UNIVERSITY","num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N540KS is a Textron Aviation Inc 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2016. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Kent State University, a government body in Stow, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 31, 2016 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated June 27, 2016.","region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":4,"serial_number":"172S11672","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"OH","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4020 KENT ROAD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01208665","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N540KS","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2016,"zip":"44224"}