N79WG - 1980 Cessna 182Q Aircraft Registration

C182

1980 CESSNA 182Q

Aircraft Description

N79WG is a 1980 Cessna 182Q, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Ryan in Leawood, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on December 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-D engine producing 300 horsepower, N79WG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB7A7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79WG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.1530, -94.5579 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79WG was last updated on December 12, 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 N79WG. 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
1980
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182Q
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 18, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH RYAN
Address
8509 CHEROKEE PL
City
LEAWOOD
State / Zip Code
Kansas66206-1446
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550-D
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52533647
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB7A7

Additional Details

Registration
N79WG
Serial Number
182-67585
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
December 12, 2024
Last Update Date
December 12, 2024
Unique ID
01481501

Last Known Position

Date
May 23, 2026 (UTC 15:26:25)
Airport
Latitude
39.101624
Longitude
-94.599152

Data Source

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

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