Single-engine piston

N78092

1973 Cessna 182P Skylane

Not current (FAA status 7) 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
18261748
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Prescott Valley, AZ
Registration record

N78092 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 182P Skylane
Serial
18261748
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Prescott Valley, AZ
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1973-02-19
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA9434
Mode S (octal)
52512064
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
807 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1999-09-09
    Accident at Collegedale, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-02-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1958-02-24
    N78092 previously assigned to a Globe SWIFT (s/n 2092); cancelled.
Overview

About N78092

N78092 is a 1973 Cessna 182P Skylane, serial number 18261748. It is registered to an individual in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

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 143 knots and a range of about 807 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 19, 1973.

N78092 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
807 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,350 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-09-09 Accident · Collegedale, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL99LA128
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182P
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to secure the fuel cap which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the loss of engine power. A factor was the collision with a fence post.

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.