N3166R - 1967 Cessna 182L Aircraft Registration

C182

1967 CESSNA 182L

Aircraft Description

N3166R is a 1967 Cessna 182L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Varnson Dale B in Brocket, ND. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 24, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on April 8, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N3166R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A36055 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3166R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4178, -114.5900 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3166R was last updated on April 8, 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 N3166R. 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
182L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 24, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 8, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
VARNSON DALE B
Address
11250 53RD ST NE
City
BROCKET
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58321-9575
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)
50660125
Mode S Code (Hex)
A36055

Additional Details

Registration
N3166R
Serial Number
18258566
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2032
Last Action Date
April 8, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00401583

Last Known Position

Date
April 29, 2026 (UTC 22:59:46)
Airport
Latitude
47.093903
Longitude
-99.868332

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC