Single-engine piston

N1959C

1959 Cessna 182 Skylane

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1959
Serial
51842
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fallon, NV
Registration record

N1959C on the FAA register

Type
1959 Cessna 182 Skylane (FAA: Cessna 182B)
Serial
51842
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fallon, NV
Certificate issued
2023-12-06
Airworthiness date
1959-02-13
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A17E54
Mode S (octal)
50277124
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
807 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N1959C to the current registrant.
  • 2012-12-18
    N1959C previously assigned to a Homebuilt Putts Special (s/n CT-001); cancelled.
  • 1959-02-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N1959C

N1959C is a 1959 Cessna 182 Skylane (FAA model 182B), serial number 51842. It is registered to an individual in Fallon, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 6, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

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 143 knots and a range of about 807 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 13, 1959.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1959C. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
807 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-07-07 Accident · Sumter, SC Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX08CA219
Reported aircraft: Tallent, Chris M. Putts Special — a different aircraft that carried the N1959C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain the proper glideslope and clearance from obstacles. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's limited experience in the airplane type.

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.