N8981T

1960 Cessna 182C

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 52881

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Charlie Tango LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 550 N 5th St Ste 302, Rapid City, SD 57701
Fleet: 5 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182C
Year built: 1960
Serial number: 52881
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 Jul 19, 1960)
Mode S code: AC6599 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 11, 2023 · last FAA action May 21, 2024

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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