Single-engine piston

N227TF

2006 Cessna 182T Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2006
Serial
18281826
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Top Flight Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Corona, CA
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Registration record

N227TF on the FAA register

Type
2006 Cessna 182T Skylane
Serial
18281826
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Registered owner
Top Flight Aviation Inc
Corona, CA
Certificate issued
2021-04-05
Airworthiness date
2021-08-02
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1FCB1
Mode S (octal)
50376261
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
968 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-07
    Accident at Armistead, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-08-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2021-04-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N227TF.
  • 2006
    Manufactured (2006).
Overview

About N227TF

N227TF is a 2006 Cessna 182T Skylane, serial number 18281826. The FAA register lists Top Flight Aviation Inc as the registrant in Corona, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 5, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 968 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 2, 2021.

N227TF has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
968 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,514 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 182T Skylane type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 182T Skylane specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-05-07 Accident · Armistead, CA Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · ANC26FA039
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182T
Preliminary report: On May 7, 2026, about 1055 pacific daylight time (PDT), a Cessna 182T airplane, N227TF, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Armistead, California. The flight instructor and the pilot receiving instruction were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight. According to the flight school, Top Flight Aviation, the flight instructor, who was presumably seated in the right seat, and the pilot receiving instruction, who was presumably seated in the left seat, had planned to fly from the Corona Municipal Airport (AJO), Corona, California to the Inyokern Airport (IYK), Inyokern, California, then return to AJO…
NTSB report ↗

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.