N71494 is a 1969 Cessna 182M (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18259643, registered in Emerson, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2030; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 22, 1969. It is one of 432 182M aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Iowa. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 5, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- NEVERLAND LLC
- Location
- Emerson, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Feb 6, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A98E99
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52307231
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 182M
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A13 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1969
- Serial number
- 18259643
- 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 Oct 22, 1969
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Emerson
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Oak Municipal Red Oak, IA | KRDK | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Shenandoah Municipal Shenandoah, IA | KSDA | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Council Bluffs Municipal Council Bluffs, IA | KCBF | 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1951 | LUSCOMBE 8A | 2921 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2023 | Council Bluffs, IA | Cessna 182M this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN23LA076 |
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.