| Tail Number / N-Number | N497SJ |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172S |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 172S8497 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | I0-360-B1E |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Non Citizen Corporation |
| Owner Name | FXE FLIGHTCENTER CORP |
| Street | 1635 NW 51ST PL HNGR 31 |
| City | FORT LAUDERDALE |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33309-2752 |
| Region | Southern |
| County | Broward County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2000-06-19 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2019-12-13 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-07-15 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51425662 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A62BB2 |