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N1556M V

Cessna A188A · 1971 · Missoula, MT

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1556M is a 1971 Cessna A188A (serial 18800656), registered to C-Fleet LLC (LLC) in Missoula, MT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2001 (25 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0DFF8. It is one of 17 Cessna A188A aircraft on the FAA registry. C-Fleet LLC holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
C-Fleet LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Missoula, MT
Serial number
18800656
Year built
1971 · 55 yrs old
Airworthiness class
6130
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0DFF8 · 50157770 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 28, 2022
Airworthiness date
May 23, 2001
Last FAA activity
Jul 7, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2029
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
Power per seat
285 hp
FAA engine code
17032

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Flight history & live tracking recent positions on file

ICAO24: a0dff8
Last known — 1 month ago N1556M
Observed 2026-08-01 15:44:40 MST
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Ground speed
55 kt
Altitude (baro)
6,400 ft
Track
2.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 39.56502, Lng -104.98589
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2073008

Cessna A188A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 83 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1556M
Serial Number: 18800656
Year Manufactured: 1971
ACFTREF Code: 2073008
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6130
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50157770
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0DFF8

Registrant

C-Fleet LLC
LLC
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Po Box 7967
Missoula, MT, 598077967
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 28, 2022
Airworthiness May 23, 2001
Expiration Jan 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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