N2478X - 1965 Cessna 182H Aircraft Registration

C182

1965 CESSNA 182H

Aircraft Description

N2478X is a 1965 Cessna 182H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Crooked Lake Aero LLC in Hammondsport, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 27, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2019. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N2478X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A24D86 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2478X was last tracked by AviatorDB near Penn Yan Airport (KPEO) on February 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2478X was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 182 Skylane, one of general aviation's most enduring four-seat aircraft, has maintained continuous production for over six decades since its introduction in 1956. A high-wing, single-engine monoplane powered by a 230-horsepower Continental or Lycoming engine, the 182 seats four passengers and features tricycle landing gear for improved ground handling. With a gross weight of up to 3,100 pounds and service ceiling exceeding 19,000 feet, it was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C182.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2478X. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1965
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182H
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 27, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
CROOKED LAKE AERO LLC
Address
8113 LONGWELL RD
City
HAMMONDSPORT
State / Zip Code
New York14840-9708
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50446606
Mode S Code (Hex)
A24D86

Additional Details

Registration
N2478X
Serial Number
18256378
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00582762

Last Known Position

Date
February 24, 2026 (UTC 20:54:07)
Airport
Latitude
42.563083
Longitude
-77.147976

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC