N97596 is a 1979 Cessna 182Q (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18267143, registered in Longmont, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 23, 1979. It is one of 1,565 182Q aircraft in the FAA registry, 51 of them registered in Colorado. About 9% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 6, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AERO-SPHERE INC
- Location
- Longmont, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Aug 15, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Jun 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD99EA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53314752
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 182Q
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A13 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 18267143
- 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 Jul 23, 1979
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 1948 | STINSON 108 | 108-596 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2019 | Broomfield, CO | Cessna 182 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA20CA075 |
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.