Single-engine piston

N66KJ

1959 Cessna 182B Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
51861
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Santa Fe, NM
Registration record

N66KJ on the FAA register

Type
1959 Cessna 182B Skylane
Serial
51861
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Santa Fe, NM
Certificate issued
2009-10-22
Airworthiness date
2000-01-18
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8B2CA
Mode S (octal)
52131312
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
141 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N66KJ.
  • 2000-05-29
    Accident at Laurel, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-01-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N66KJ

N66KJ is a 1959 Cessna 182B Skylane, serial number 51861. It is registered to an individual in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 18, 2000.

N66KJ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
141 kt
Range
450 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-05-29 Accident · Laurel, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA00LA115
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182B
Probable cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for the precautionary landing. Wet and soft terrain, and the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing roll were factors.

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.