Single-engine piston

N4609S

1979 Cessna Turbo R182RG Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
R18201355
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540-J3C5D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N4609S LLC (LLC)
Based
Verona, WI
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Registration record

N4609S on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna Turbo R182RG Skylane (FAA: Cessna TR182)
Serial
R18201355
Engines
Lycoming O-540-J3C5D
Registered owner
N4609S LLC
Verona, WI
Certificate issued
2020-03-09
Airworthiness date
1979-11-12
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A59D3F
Mode S (octal)
51316477
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

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-03
    Accident at Cottonville, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-03-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N4609S.
  • 1979-11-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4609S

N4609S is a 1979 Cessna Turbo R182RG Skylane (FAA model TR182), serial number R18201355. The FAA register lists N4609S LLC as the registrant in Verona, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 9, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540-J3C5D 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 November 12, 1979.

N4609S 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

2025-10-03 Accident · Cottonville, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN26LA009
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182RG
Preliminary report: On October 3, 2025, about 1720 central daylight time, a Cessna 182RG airplane, N4609S, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Cottonville, Iowa. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that during cruise flight he noticed an increase in engine rpm. He attempted to increase the pitch of the propeller to decrease engine rpm, but there was no response from the engine. The pilot declared an emergency with air traffic control and was cleared to descend to 4, 000 ft mean sea level (msl) and to proceed to Dubuque Regional Airport, Dubuque, Iowa. The pilot stated that as…
NTSB report ↗

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.