N79GS - 1962 Cessna 182F Aircraft Registration

C182

1962 CESSNA 182F

Aircraft Description

N79GS is a 1962 Cessna 182F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Uavionix Corp in Bigfork, MT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 9, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on February 19, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N79GS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB653 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79GS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 48.3232, -114.2245 on March 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79GS was last updated on October 7, 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 N79GS. 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
1962
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 20, 2026
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 19, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
UAVIONIX CORP
Address
300 PINE NEEDLE LN
City
BIGFORK
State / Zip Code
Montana59911-6203
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)
52533123
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB653

Additional Details

Registration
N79GS
Serial Number
18254441
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00892853

Last Known Position

Date
March 6, 2026 (UTC 21:21:37)
Airport
Latitude
48.323178
Longitude
-114.224492

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC