N773DS - 1973 Cessna 182P Aircraft Registration

C182

1973 CESSNA 182P

Aircraft Description

N773DS is a 1973 Cessna 182P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hotchkiss Anita E in Cody, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on September 17, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N773DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA7488 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N773DS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.7653, -80.9539 on July 4, 2025. The FAA registry record for N773DS was last updated on June 28, 2024. 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 N773DS. 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
1973
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 17, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
HOTCHKISS ANITA E
Address
2002 GAIL LN
City
CODY
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82414-5412
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)
52472210
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA7488

Additional Details

Registration
N773DS
Serial Number
18262402
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
June 28, 2024
Last Update Date
June 28, 2024
Unique ID
00661855

Last Known Position

Date
April 20, 2026 (UTC 13:51:53)
Airport
Latitude
35.613067
Longitude
-80.913722

Data Source

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

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