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N5181N

1980 Cessna 182Q

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18267562

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2032.

Registered owner

Valiair LC Trustee

Owner type: LLC
Address: 330 S Center St Ste 300, Casper, WY 82601
Fleet: 294 aircraft registered to this owner

Registered to a trustee: the bank or trust company holds title for a beneficial owner who isn't named in the public registry. How owner trusts work.

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182Q
Year built: 1980
Serial number: 18267562
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 Feb 21, 1980)
Mode S code: A681AF (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 21, 2025 · last FAA action Aug 21, 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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Where is it now?

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