N9138X

1961 Cessna 182D

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18253538

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Feb 29, 2032.

Registered owner

Victor Valley College

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 18422 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA 92395

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 182D
Year built: 1961
Serial number: 18253538
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 Aug 24, 1961)
Mode S code: ACA556 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 26, 2025 · last FAA action Feb 26, 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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