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N97859

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1979 CESSNA 182Q

Fixed wing single engineAptos, CARegistered Jul 1, 2026

N97859 is a 1979 Cessna 182Q (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18267227, registered in Aptos, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 31, 1979. It is one of 1,565 182Q aircraft in the FAA registry, 158 of them registered in California. About 9% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJul 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Aptos, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
Certificate issued
Jul 1, 2026
Last FAA action
Jul 1, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
ADA486
Mode S code (octal)
53322206
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182Q
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A13 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1979
Serial number
18267227
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 Aug 31, 1979
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Aptos

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Watsonville Municipal
Watsonville, CA
KWVI7 miNon-towered100LL, A, G100UL
San Martin
San Martin, CA
E1618 miNon-toweredA, UL94
Marina Municipal
Marina, CA
KOAR23 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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