N4982N - 1953 Beech A45 Aircraft Registration

1953 BEECH A45

Aircraft Description

N4982N is a 1953 Beech A45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Reirdon Michael Shawn in El Cajon, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 19, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on September 1, 2015. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N4982N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6307B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4982N was last tracked by AviatorDB near Gillespie Field (KSEE) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4982N was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4982N. 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
1953
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 19, 1958
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 1, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
REIRDON MICHAEL SHAWN
Address
1941 FRIENDSHIP DR STE E
City
EL CAJON
State / Zip Code
California92020-1144
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)
51430173
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6307B

Additional Details

Registration
N4982N
Serial Number
53-4095
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00540785

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 20:11:35)
Airport
Latitude
32.829128
Longitude
-116.981213

Data Source

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

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