N168DS

1997 Cessna 182S

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18280032

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2032.

Registered owner

Vertx Fleet Holdings LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 8485 Lower Scarborough Ln, San Diego, CA 92127
Fleet: 3 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182S
Year built: 1997
Serial number: 18280032
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming IO-540 SER · 300 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 10, 1997)
Mode S code: A10FC2 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 20, 2025 · last FAA action Mar 20, 2025

What a Cessna 182 looks likePhoto of a Cessna 182, not this aircraft: Adrian Pingstone (Arpingstone), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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