Single-engine piston

N6287T

1983 Cessna R182RG Skylane

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1983
Serial
R18201960
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cape Phoenix LLC (LLC)
Based
East Falmouth, MA
Registration record

N6287T on the FAA register

Type
1983 Cessna R182RG Skylane
Serial
R18201960
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Cape Phoenix LLC
East Falmouth, MA
Certificate issued
2020-05-13
Airworthiness date
1983-07-14
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A83754
Mode S (octal)
52033524
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

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-26
    Accident at Fitchburg, MA; damage: minor.
  • 2020-05-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N6287T.
  • 1983-07-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1966-10-27
    Accident at Leesburg Va, 46; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N6287T

N6287T is a 1983 Cessna R182RG Skylane, serial number R18201960. The FAA register lists Cape Phoenix LLC as the registrant in East Falmouth, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 13, 2020 and expires on May 31, 2027.

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 July 14, 1983.

N6287T has 2 accident/incident records 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

2026-05-26 Accident · Fitchburg, MA Damage: Minor NTSB · ERA26LA228
Reported aircraft: Cessna R182
Probable cause: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
NTSB report ↗
1966-10-27 Accident · Leesburg Va, 46 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3749
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150E

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.