Single-engine piston

N397ME

2000 Cessna 182S Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2000
Serial
18280876
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lima Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Cape Coral, FL
Registration record

N397ME on the FAA register

Type
2000 Cessna 182S Skylane
Serial
18280876
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Lima Air LLC
Cape Coral, FL
Certificate issued
2024-10-15
Airworthiness date
2000-11-27
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A49DE2
Mode S (octal)
51116742
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
820 nm
Cruise (type)
140 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N397ME.
  • 2023-02-28
    Accident at Labelle, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-11-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N397ME

N397ME is a 2000 Cessna 182S Skylane, serial number 18280876. The FAA register lists Lima Air LLC as the registrant in Cape Coral, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 15, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 140 knots and a range of about 820 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 27, 2000.

N397ME has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
140 kt
Range
820 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,625 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,280 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-02-28 Accident · Labelle, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA23LA134
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182S
Probable cause: A malfunction of the airplane s right main wheel brake, which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion during landing.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Cessna 182S Skylane aircraft

All 606 Cessna 182S Skylane registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Florida

All 21,712 aircraft registered in Florida →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Cessna

Cessna models on the register

Own N397ME?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Cessna aircraft for sale· Cessna 182S Skylane overview· Aircraft registered in Florida· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.