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N242RD V

Textron Aviation Inc 182T · 2026 · Wichita, KS

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N242RD is a 2026 Textron Aviation Inc 182T (serial 18283334), registered to Textron Aviation Inc (corporation) in Wichita, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2026. It carries a Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 99% of registered Textron Aviation Inc 182Ts. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A238E8. It is one of 350 Textron Aviation Inc 182T aircraft on the FAA registry. Textron Aviation Inc holds 364 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Textron Aviation Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Wichita, KS
Serial number
18283334
Year built
2026
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A238E8 · 50434350 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 16, 2026
Airworthiness date
Jan 27, 2026
Last FAA activity
Mar 16, 2026
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2033
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
230 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
41808

331 of the 333 registered Textron Aviation Inc 182T carry this engine (99%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a238e8
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072723

Textron Aviation Inc 182T
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41808

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-540-AB1A5
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 230 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N242RD
Serial Number: 18283334
Year Manufactured: 2026
ACFTREF Code: 2072723
Engine Code: 41808
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50434350
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A238E8

Registrant

Textron Aviation Inc
Corporation
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1 Cessna Blvd
Wichita, KS, 672151400
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 16, 2026
Airworthiness Jan 27, 2026
Expiration Mar 31, 2033
Last Activity Mar 16, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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