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N182VS V

Cessna 182A · 1957 · Edwards, CO

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N182VS is a 1957 Cessna 182A (serial 34737), registered to Mountain Aviator LLC (LLC) in Edwards, CO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1957 (69 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 98% of registered Cessna 182As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A14A06. It is one of 785 Cessna 182A aircraft on the FAA registry. Mountain Aviator LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Mountain Aviator LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Edwards, CO
Serial number
34737
Year built
1957 · 69 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A14A06 · 50245006 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 22, 2024
Airworthiness date
Oct 14, 1957
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2024
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2031
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor O-470 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
230 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
17026

752 of the 766 registered Cessna 182A carry this engine (98%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a14a06
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072704

Cessna 182A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 103 KTAS
Ceiling: 18,100 ft
MTOW: 3,100 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17026

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: O-470 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 230 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N182VS
Serial Number: 34737
Year Manufactured: 1957
ACFTREF Code: 2072704
Engine Code: 17026
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50245006
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A14A06

Registrant

Mountain Aviator LLC
LLC
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Po Box 2690
Edwards, CO, 816322690
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 22, 2024
Airworthiness Oct 14, 1957
Expiration Jan 31, 2031
Last Activity Jan 22, 2024
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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