N2518D - 1952 Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

1952 CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N2518D is a 1952 Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kimball Arthur C in Long Beach, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 30, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on August 1, 1985. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N2518D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A25EA9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2518D was last tracked by AviatorDB near Long Beach International Airport (KLGB) on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2518D was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 170, once the world's biggest selling and most widely produced light aircraft, revolutionized private aviation as an affordable four-seat tailwheel aircraft. First flown in February 1948, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 145-horsepower Continental C-145 engine that could carry four occupants. With a maximum gross weight of 2,200 pounds and fuel capacity of up to 42 gallons, the aircraft 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 C170.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2518D. 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
1952
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
170B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 30, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 1, 1985

Registered Owner

Name
KIMBALL ARTHUR C
Address
3443 GREENBRIER RD
City
LONG BEACH
State / Zip Code
California90808
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50457251
Mode S Code (Hex)
A25EA9

Additional Details

Registration
N2518D
Serial Number
20670
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00361323

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 22:51:22)
Airport
Latitude
33.822784
Longitude
-118.153755

Data Source

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

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