N287TC is a 1969 Cessna 182N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18260183, registered in Charlevoix, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 18, 1969. It is one of 336 182N aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in Michigan. About 77% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 27, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AIV CON INC
- Location
- Charlevoix, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Sep 7, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2E9A8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50564650
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 182N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A13 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1969
- Serial number
- 18260183
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 18, 1969
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Charlevoix
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlevoix Municipal Charlevoix, MI | KCVX | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| East Jordan City East Jordan, MI | Y94 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Boyne City Municipal Boyne City, MI | N98 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2012 | Fowlerville, MI | Cessna 182 this airframe | Minor | None | CEN12IA385 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.