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N71494

1969 Cessna 182M

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18259643

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Feb 28, 2030.

Registered owner

Owner type: LLC
Address: 1381 130th St, Emerson, IA 51533
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182M
Year built: 1969
Serial number: 18259643
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 22, 1969)
Mode S code: A98E99 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 6, 2020 · last FAA action Oct 7, 2023

Past registrations of N71494

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

Dec 20, 1951 Luscombe 8A · serial 2921 Huss John B · Boone, IA

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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