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N71774

1969 Cessna 182M

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18259751

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Reif Welding and Construction LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: Po Box J, Plainville, KS 67663

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182M
Year built: 1969
Serial number: 18259751
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 Apr 11, 1969)
Mode S code: A99978 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 1, 2018 · last FAA action Apr 28, 2023

Past registrations of N71774

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

Jan 9, 1961 1946 Luscombe 8E · serial 3201 Welch Arthur · Oakmont, PA

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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