Single-engine piston

N181U

1981 Cessna 182R Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
18268135
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Spring Grove, PA
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Registration record

N181U on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 182R Skylane
Serial
18268135
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spring Grove, PA
Certificate issued
2018-03-15
Airworthiness date
1981-12-22
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A14625
Mode S (octal)
50243045
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
817 nm
Cruise (type)
142 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-03-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N181U to the current registrant.
  • 1981-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1976-06-17
    N181U previously assigned to a Cessna 185A (s/n 185-0341); cancelled.
  • 1976-02-25
    Accident at St Thomas,Vi, 62; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N181U

N181U is a 1981 Cessna 182R Skylane, serial number 18268135. It is registered to an individual in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 15, 2018 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 142 knots and a range of about 817 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 22, 1981.

N181U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
142 kt
Range
817 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,515 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-02-25 Accident · St Thomas,Vi, 62 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1109
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.