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N21088

1972 Cessna 182P

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18261405

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2028.

Registered owner

Sky Cardinal LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 6118 Paseo Delicias #1651, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182P
Year built: 1972
Serial number: 18261405
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 4, 1972)
Mode S code: A1BD13 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 11, 2021 · last FAA action Oct 20, 2026

Past registrations of N21088

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Apr 26, 1960 Aeronca KCA · serial KCA-60 Parker Jay E · Pemberville, OH

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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Where is it now?

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