Single-engine piston

N283DE

1953 Mooney M18C Mite

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1953
Serial
283
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Seattle, WA
Registration record

N283DE on the FAA register

Type
1953 Mooney M18C Mite (FAA: Mooney M-18C)
Serial
283
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Seattle, WA
Certificate issued
1996-11-06
Airworthiness date
1955-08-13
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2D970
Mode S (octal)
50554560
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-11-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N283DE.
  • 1955-08-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N283DE

N283DE is a 1953 Mooney M18C Mite (FAA model M-18C), serial number 283. It is registered to an individual in Seattle, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 6, 1996 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 13, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N283DE.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N283DE.

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.