Single-engine piston

N20870

1972 Cessna 182P Skylane

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
18261274
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Thief River Falls, MN
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Registration record

N20870 on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 182P Skylane
Serial
18261274
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Thief River Falls, MN
Certificate issued
2024-11-05
Airworthiness date
1972-07-14
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1B321
Mode S (octal)
50331441
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

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N20870.
  • 1972-07-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N20870

N20870 is a 1972 Cessna 182P Skylane, serial number 18261274. It is registered to an individual in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 5, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

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 (normal), dated July 14, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N20870.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N20870.

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.