N1957R V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1957R is a Cessna 182A (serial 34578), registered to Reed Gary L (individual) in Bethel, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 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 A17E1B. It is one of 785 Cessna 182A aircraft on the FAA registry. Reed Gary L holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Reed Gary L

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Bethel, OH

Serial number

34578

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A17E1B · 50277033 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 1, 2023

Airworthiness date

Jul 30, 1957

Last FAA activity

Apr 1, 2023

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2030

FAA region

Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

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)

A Cessna 182A needs roughly 1,300 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,093 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N1957R

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