N453WM - 1978 Cessna TR182 Aircraft Registration

C82T

1978 CESSNA TR182

Aircraft Description

N453WM is a 1978 Cessna TR182, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aerostar Companies INC in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 5, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on March 14, 2014. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N453WM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A57F41 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N453WM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mcclellan-palomar Airport (KCRQ) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N453WM was last updated on December 12, 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 N453WM. 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
1978
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
TR182
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C82TTR182 Turbo Skylane RG
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 5, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 14, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
AEROSTAR COMPANIES INC
Address
8 THE GRN STE A
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19901-3618
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51277501
Mode S Code (Hex)
A57F41

Additional Details

Registration
N453WM
Serial Number
R18200828
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2027
Last Action Date
December 12, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00492137

Last Known Position

Date
March 18, 2026 (UTC 21:58:03)
Airport
Latitude
32.829151
Longitude
-116.967014

Data Source

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

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