Single-engine piston

N97855

1979 Cessna 182Q Skylane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
18267225
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Platteville, CO
Registration record

N97855 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 182Q Skylane
Serial
18267225
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Platteville, CO
Certificate issued
2024-09-06
Airworthiness date
1979-08-30
Registration expires
2031-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADA482
Mode S (octal)
53322202
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
817 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N97855 to the current registrant.
  • 1985-09-17
    Accident at West Lafayette, IN; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-08-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1960-01-14
    N97855 previously assigned to a Stinson 108-1 (s/n 108-855); cancelled.
Overview

About N97855

N97855 is a 1979 Cessna 182Q Skylane, serial number 18267225. It is registered to an individual in Platteville, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 6, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031.

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 817 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 30, 1979.

N97855 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
817 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-09-17 Accident · West Lafayette, IN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI85LA381
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182Q

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.