Single-engine piston

N3559E

Cessna 182T Skylane

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
18281010
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Greater Flint Pilots Association Inc (Corporation)
Based
Flushing, MI
Registration record

N3559E on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 182T Skylane
Serial
18281010
Engines
1
Registered owner
Greater Flint Pilots Association Inc
Flushing, MI
Certificate issued
2005-10-07
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A3FAF8
Mode S (octal)
50775370
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-08-05
    Accident at Mackinac Island, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-10-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N3559E to the current registrant.
  • 2001-07-22
    Accident at Fowlerville, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1990-08-23
    N3559E previously assigned to a Aerostar International Raven S52A (s/n S52A3003); cancelled.
  • 1986-05-17
    Accident at Pierre, SD; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-10-10
    N3559E previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-6907); cancelled.
Overview

About N3559E

N3559E is a Cessna 182T Skylane, serial number 18281010. The FAA register lists Greater Flint Pilots Association Inc as the registrant in Flushing, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 7, 2005 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston 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.

N3559E has 3 accident/incident records 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-08-05 Accident · Mackinac Island, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN13CA469
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182T
Probable cause: The pilot's delayed response to abort the takeoff, which resulted in an excursion and collision with a fence. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to check the pitot tube for debris during preflight.
2001-07-22 Accident · Fowlerville, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI01LA226
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182T
Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. Factors relating to this accident were the misjudged flare, the exceeded proper touchdown point, the delayed go-around, the student pilot's improper in-flight decisions, and the pond.
1986-05-17 Accident · Pierre, SD Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · DEN86LA138
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.