N6156B - 1957 Cessna 182A Aircraft Registration

C182

1957 CESSNA 182A

Aircraft Description

N6156B is a 1957 Cessna 182A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rumple Richard A Jr in Angola, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 1, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on May 13, 1997. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N6156B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8047D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6156B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6397, -85.0835 on July 21, 2025. The FAA registry record for N6156B was last updated on January 22, 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 80,556 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 N6156B. 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
1957
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 1, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 13, 1997

Registered Owner

Name
RUMPLE RICHARD A JR
Address
815 LANE 275 JIMMERSON LK
City
ANGOLA
State / Zip Code
Indiana46703-9476
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)
52002175
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8047D

Additional Details

Registration
N6156B
Serial Number
34156
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00291356

Last Known Position

Date
July 21, 2025 (UTC 15:36:47)
Airport
Latitude
41.639702
Longitude
-85.083504

Data Source

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

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