Single-engine piston

N4553S

1968 Cessna 182L Skylane

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
18259182
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Minion Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
John Day, OR
Registration record

N4553S on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 182L Skylane
Serial
18259182
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Minion Air Inc
John Day, OR
Certificate issued
2024-08-03
Airworthiness date
1968-07-03
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A58781
Mode S (octal)
51303601
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
550 nm
Cruise (type)
141 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N4553S to the current registrant.
  • 1993-01-08
    N4553S previously assigned to a Beechcraft A36 Bonanza (s/n E738); cancelled.
  • 1968-07-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4553S

N4553S is a 1968 Cessna 182L Skylane, serial number 18259182. The FAA register lists Minion Air Inc as the registrant in John Day, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 3, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 141 knots and a range of about 550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 3, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4553S.

Cruise
141 kt
Range
550 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 182L Skylane type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4553S.

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.