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N4976N

1979 Cessna 182Q

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18267497

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Merlin Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 123 Davis Cir, Palisade, CO 81526
Fleet: 5 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182Q
Year built: 1979
Serial number: 18267497
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 Jan 11, 1980)
Mode S code: A62D50 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 23, 2011 · last FAA action Oct 13, 2023

Past registrations of N4976N

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

May 20, 1965 Stinson L5A · serial 76-403 Civil Air Patrol · Shreveport, LA

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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