N42713 - 1968 Cessna 182L Aircraft Registration

C182

1968 CESSNA 182L

Aircraft Description

N42713 is a 1968 Cessna 182L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Prater Bobby D in Grand Ledge, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 27, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on July 17, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N42713 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A51837 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N42713 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.8090, -85.0027 on June 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N42713 was last updated on August 18, 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 80,402 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 N42713. 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
1968
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
June 27, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 17, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
PRATER BOBBY D
Address
11929 ARROWHEAD DR
City
GRAND LEDGE
State / Zip Code
Michigan48837-2422
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)
51214067
Mode S Code (Hex)
A51837

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N42713
Serial Number
18259156
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00271914

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 20:53:06)
Airport
Latitude
42.80896
Longitude
-85.002719

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC