N2728B - 1959 Cessna 182B Aircraft Registration

C182

1959 CESSNA 182B

Aircraft Description

N2728B is a 1959 Cessna 182B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Big Island Gravity LLC in Kapaau, HI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on October 17, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N2728B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2B15C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2728B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 20.2653, -155.8600 on August 10, 2024. The FAA registry record for N2728B was last updated on October 17, 2024. 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 N2728B. 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
1959
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 24, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 17, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BIG ISLAND GRAVITY LLC
Address
PO BOX 664
City
KAPAAU
State / Zip Code
Hawaii96755-0664
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)
50530534
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2B15C

Additional Details

Registration
N2728B
Serial Number
52028
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 17, 2024
Last Update Date
October 17, 2024
Unique ID
00970572

Last Known Position

Date
August 10, 2024 (UTC 20:59:04)
Airport
Latitude
20.265301
Longitude
-155.860001

Data Source

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

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