N2871R - 1967 Cessna 182K Aircraft Registration

C182

1967 CESSNA 182K

Aircraft Description

N2871R is a 1967 Cessna 182K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Blue Ridge Flyers INC in Leesburg, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 8, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on October 25, 2001. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N2871R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EA87 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2871R was last tracked by AviatorDB near Eastern Wv Regional Airport/shepherd Field (KMRB) on January 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2871R was last updated on May 26, 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 N2871R. 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
1967
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 8, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 25, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
BLUE RIDGE FLYERS INC
Address
PO BOX 2555
City
LEESBURG
State / Zip Code
Virginia20175
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)
50565207
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2EA87

Additional Details

Registration
N2871R
Serial Number
18258471
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00390513

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 00:02:07)
Airport
Latitude
39.075576
Longitude
-77.554993

Data Source

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

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