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N42AV

1982 Cessna 182R

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18268267

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Island Aero LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 14 Purdy Ave, East Northport, NY 11731
Fleet: 3 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182R
Year built: 1982
Serial number: 18268267
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 Jun 18, 1982)
Mode S code: A4F95A (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 10, 2009 · last FAA action Mar 24, 2023

Past registrations of N42AV

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

Jul 21, 2009 1979 Avian Balloon SKYHAWK · serial 42 Eschaloft Inc · Edwardsville, IL

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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