N5497B - 1956 Cessna (textron Aviation) 182 Aircraft Registration

N5497B is a 1956 Cessna 182, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 98X LLC in Caddo Mills, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 25, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 14, 2013. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N5497B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6FCAA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5497B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.0342, -70.8561 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5497B was last updated on July 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 N5497B. 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.