N3138C is a 1978 Cessna R182 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number R18200239, registered in Longmont, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES rated at 250 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 21, 1978. It is one of 706 R182 aircraft in the FAA registry, 21 of them registered in Colorado. About 45% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 12, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- TURBO-SPHERE INC
- Location
- Longmont, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Mar 18, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Apr 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A35569
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50652551
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- R182
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A13 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- R18200239
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 21, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Longmont
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Brand Longmont, CO | KLMO | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| Boulder Municipal Boulder, CO | KBDU | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
| Erie Municipal Erie, CO | KEIK | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1965 | BEECH T-34A | G-738 | 1961 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | McCall, ID | Cessna R182 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | WPR23FA225 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.