N738VT - 1979 Cessna TR182 Aircraft Registration

C82T

1979 CESSNA TR182

Aircraft Description

N738VT is a 1979 Cessna TR182, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Strutin Millard Desmond in Hackettstown, NJ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 10, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on November 9, 1993. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N738VT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9EAB0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N738VT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.5244, -74.5984 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N738VT was last updated on June 16, 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 N738VT. 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
1979
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
March 10, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 9, 1993

Registered Owner

Name
STRUTIN MILLARD DESMOND
Address
119 DOGWOOD WAY
City
HACKETTSTOWN
State / Zip Code
New Jersey07840-4849
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)
52365260
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9EAB0

Additional Details

Registration
N738VT
Serial Number
R18200966
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00302277

Last Known Position

Date
April 27, 2026 (UTC 18:41:51)
Airport
Latitude
40.790095
Longitude
-74.422136

Data Source

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

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