N20980 V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N20980 is a 1972 Cessna 182P (serial 18261337), registered to White Duane A (partnership) in Wappingers Falls, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1972 (54 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Cessna 182Ps. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1B6FB. It is one of 2,104 Cessna 182P aircraft on the FAA registry. White Duane A holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

White Duane A

Owner type

Partnership

Based in

Wappingers Falls, NY

Serial number

18261337

Year built

1972 · 54 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A1B6FB · 50333373 octal

Certificate issued

Nov 22, 2016

Airworthiness date

Aug 21, 1972

Last FAA activity

Sep 15, 2023

Registration expires

Nov 30, 2029

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

1,993 of the 2,061 registered Cessna 182P carry this engine (97%), across 13 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 182P 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 N20980

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