Single-engine piston

N6078C

1978 Cessna R182RG Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
R18200370
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ktoa Rentals LLC (LLC)
Based
Torrance, CA
Registration record

N6078C on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna R182RG Skylane
Serial
R18200370
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Ktoa Rentals LLC
Torrance, CA
Certificate issued
2025-12-11
Airworthiness date
1978-05-19
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7E4B3
Mode S (octal)
51762263
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N6078C.
  • 2003-09-24
    Accident at Cedar City, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-05-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N6078C

N6078C is a 1978 Cessna R182RG Skylane, serial number R18200370. The FAA register lists Ktoa Rentals LLC as the registrant in Torrance, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 11, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series 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 May 19, 1978.

N6078C 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

2003-09-24 Accident · Cedar City, UT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN03LA156
Reported aircraft: Cessna R182
Probable cause: the nose wheel separating from the airplane during the precautionary landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the missing nose gear axle through-bolt and the missing cotter pin.

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.