N2078R V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2078R is a 1964 Cessna 182G (serial 18255278), registered to Custom Aviation LLC (LLC) in Butler, PA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1964 (62 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Cessna 182Gs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1AF84. It is one of 393 Cessna 182G aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Custom Aviation LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Butler, PA

Serial number

18255278

Year built

1964 · 62 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A1AF84 · 50327604 octal

Certificate issued

Jul 21, 2024

Airworthiness date

Feb 1, 1964

Last FAA activity

Jul 21, 2024

Registration expires

Jul 31, 2031

FAA region

1

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

377 of the 390 registered Cessna 182G carry this engine (97%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 182G 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 N2078R

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