Single-engine piston

N271RG

1978 Cessna R182RG Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
R18200528
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Capitol City Flyers Inc (Corporation)
Based
Madison, WI
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Registration record

N271RG on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna R182RG Skylane
Serial
R18200528
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Capitol City Flyers Inc
Madison, WI
Certificate issued
2013-12-04
Airworthiness date
1978-08-09
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2ABB1
Mode S (octal)
50525661
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
900 nm
Cruise (type)
165 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-12-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N271RG.
  • 2007-02-09
    Accident at Long Beach, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-08-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N271RG

N271RG is a 1978 Cessna R182RG Skylane, serial number R18200528. The FAA register lists Capitol City Flyers Inc as the registrant in Madison, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 4, 2013 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 165 knots and a range of about 900 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 9, 1978.

N271RG has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
165 kt
Range
900 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
820 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-02-09 Accident · Long Beach, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX07CA085
Reported aircraft: Cessna 152
Probable cause: the student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.

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.