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N2169M

2007 Cessna 182T

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18281918

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA.

Registered owner

Van Bortel Aircraft Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 4912 S Collins St, Arlington, TX 76018
Fleet: 72 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182T
Year built: 2007
Serial number: 18281918
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 · 230 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Apr 24, 2007)
Mode S code: A1D36B (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)

Past registrations of N2169M

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

Jun 25, 2004 Cessna 172R · serial 17281219 Atlantic Ferry Service Inc · Waterloo, IA · exported to GERMANY
Feb 15, 1978 1977 Piper PA-34-200T · serial 34-7870071 International Aircraft Deliveries Inc · Miami, FL · exported to SOUTH AFRICA
Feb 17, 1956 Piper J3C-65 · serial 20957 James Edward Odonnell · Detroit, MI

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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This page mirrors the FAA's public registry file dated Oct 30, 2026. The FAA's own N-number inquiry is the official record, with the full owner address and documents.

Where is it now?

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