N7270H is a 1999 Cessna 182S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18280481, registered in Fort Myers, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 12, 1999. It is one of 606 182S aircraft in the FAA registry, 49 of them registered in Florida. About 30% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 20, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SUNDOWNERS INC
- Location
- Fort Myers, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
- Certificate issued
- Apr 26, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9BFED
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52337755
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 182S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A13 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 18280481
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 12, 1999
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Fort Myers
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page Field Fort Myers, FL | KFMY | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Southwest Florida International Fort Myers, FL | KRSW | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Punta Gorda Punta Gorda, FL | KPGD | 23 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 1957 | PIPER J3C-65 | 20520 | CANADA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | Naples, FL | Cessna 182S this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA26LA244 |
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.