Single-engine piston

N8949G

1970 Cessna 182N Skylane

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1970
Serial
18260489
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Chuckanut Flying Club Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bellingham, WA
Registration record

N8949G on the FAA register

Type
1970 Cessna 182N Skylane
Serial
18260489
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Chuckanut Flying Club Inc
Bellingham, WA
Certificate issued
1999-08-11
Airworthiness date
1970-11-21
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC57CA
Mode S (octal)
53053712
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
550 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-08-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N8949G.
  • 1991-05-11
    Accident at Shelton, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-03-31
    Accident at Hysham,Mont, 26; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-11-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8949G

N8949G is a 1970 Cessna 182N Skylane, serial number 18260489. The FAA register lists Chuckanut Flying Club Inc as the registrant in Bellingham, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 11, 1999 and expires on April 30, 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 139 knots and a range of about 550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 21, 1970.

N8949G has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
550 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-05-11 Accident · Shelton, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA91LA103
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182N
Probable cause: THE TOTAL LOSS OF POWER DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURE WHEN THE PILOT WAS OVER UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING. FACTORS INCLUDE A HARD LANDING AFTER AN INADVERTENT STALL PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN ON A HIGHWAY.
1971-03-31 Accident · Hysham,Mont, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0346
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182N
Probable cause: IWAY. WINDS GUSTING TO 15K. STRUCK GUARD RAIL.

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.