N288BT - 2005 Cessna 182T Aircraft Registration

N288BT is a 2005 Cessna 182T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Valiair LTD Co Trustee in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 10, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on October 14, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO 540 SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N288BT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EBDE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N288BT was last updated on October 14, 2025. 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 N288BT. 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.