Single-engine piston

N987FM

1978 Cessna 182Q Skylane

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
18266706
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mobile County Health Department (Government)
Based
Mobile, AL
Registration record

N987FM on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 182Q Skylane
Serial
18266706
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Mobile County Health Department
Mobile, AL
Certificate issued
2014-12-12
Airworthiness date
1978-12-22
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADC5AE
Mode S (octal)
53342656
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

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-12-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N987FM.
  • 1978-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N987FM

N987FM is a 1978 Cessna 182Q Skylane, serial number 18266706. The FAA register lists Mobile County Health Department as the registrant in Mobile, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 12, 2014 and expires on December 31, 2027.

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 December 22, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N987FM.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
817 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N987FM.

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.