N72VC - 1981 Cessna 182R Aircraft Registration

C182

1981 CESSNA 182R

Aircraft Description

N72VC is a 1981 Cessna 182R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Professional Motorcoach Leasing & Sales LLC in Missoula, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on June 29, 2020. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N72VC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A311 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N72VC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.5674, -82.6176 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N72VC was last updated on November 3, 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 N72VC. 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
1981
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 15, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 29, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
PROFESSIONAL MOTORCOACH LEASING & SALES LLC
Address
265 JUMPING BRANCH RD
City
TAMASSEE
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29686-2116
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)
52321421
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9A311

Additional Details

Registration
N72VC
Serial Number
18267977
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 1, 2026
Last Update Date
November 3, 2023
Unique ID
00394390

Last Known Position

Date
April 20, 2026 (UTC 13:03:08)
Airport
Latitude
34.247086
Longitude
-82.137264

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC