Single-engine piston

N738WK

1979 Cessna R182RG Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
R18200969
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Saint Rose, LA
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Registration record

N738WK on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna R182RG Skylane
Serial
R18200969
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint Rose, LA
Certificate issued
2024-08-01
Airworthiness date
1979-03-14
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A9EAC1
Mode S (octal)
52365301
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

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N738WK.
  • 1999-05-16
    Accident at Chesterfield, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-03-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N738WK

N738WK is a 1979 Cessna R182RG Skylane, serial number R18200969. It is registered to an individual in Saint Rose, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

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 March 14, 1979.

N738WK 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

1999-05-16 Accident · Chesterfield, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI99LA154
Reported aircraft: Cessna R182
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to attain clearance over the fence. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions which resulted in a loss of directional control, the crosswind, and the fence posts.

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.