Single-engine piston

N8579S

1965 Cessna 182 Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
18256679
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Columbus, OH
Registration record

N8579S on the FAA register

Type
1965 Cessna 182 Skylane (FAA: Cessna 182H)
Serial
18256679
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Columbus, OH
Certificate issued
2023-03-23
Airworthiness date
1965-10-25
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABC4FD
Mode S (octal)
52742375
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
807 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-03-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N8579S.
  • 1985-05-07
    Accident at Waynesboro, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-10-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8579S

N8579S is a 1965 Cessna 182 Skylane (FAA model 182H), serial number 18256679. It is registered to an individual in Columbus, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 23, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

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 October 25, 1965.

N8579S 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

1985-05-07 Accident · Waynesboro, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · BFO85LA044
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182H

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.