Single-engine piston

N579CP

2020 Cessna 182T Skylane

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2020
Serial
18283101
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol (Corporation)
Based
Maxwell Afb, AL
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Registration record

N579CP on the FAA register

Type
2020 Cessna 182T Skylane
Serial
18283101
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol
Maxwell Afb, AL
Certificate issued
2020-09-28
Airworthiness date
2020-04-27
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A77018
Mode S (octal)
51670030
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N579CP.
  • 2020-04-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N579CP

N579CP is a 2020 Cessna 182T Skylane, serial number 18283101. The FAA register lists Civil Air Patrol as the registrant in Maxwell Afb, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 28, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine 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. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 27, 2020.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N579CP. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-11-21 Accident · Sand Creek, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA19CA074
Reported aircraft: Cirrus SR22 — a different aircraft that carried the N579CP registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The mechanic's failure to properly secure the air reference line, which resulted in a loss of engine power.

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.