Single-engine piston

N9183S

1976 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
M-1802
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Goochland, VA
Registration record

N9183S on the FAA register

Type
1976 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner
Serial
M-1802
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Goochland, VA
Certificate issued
2019-08-16
Airworthiness date
1976-05-03
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ACB735
Mode S (octal)
53133465
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
565 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N9183S.
  • 1992-03-07
    Accident at Ozark, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-05-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N9183S

N9183S is a 1976 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner, serial number M-1802. It is registered to co-owners in Goochland, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 565 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 3, 1976.

N9183S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
565 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,955 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,484 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-03-07 Accident · Ozark, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI92LA107
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C23
Probable cause: THE CFI PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF A DUAL STUDENT. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED.

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.