N8396S - 1965 Cessna 182H Aircraft Registration

C182

1965 CESSNA 182H

Aircraft Description

N8396S is a 1965 Cessna 182H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cows Around at Bench Ranch LLC in Fishtail, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 13, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on December 13, 2016. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N8396S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB7D04 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8396S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.1959, -112.0120 on April 6, 2025. The FAA registry record for N8396S was last updated on September 22, 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 N8396S. 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
1965
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182H
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 13, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 13, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
COWS AROUND AT BENCH RANCH LLC
Address
571 W ROSEBUD RD
City
FISHTAIL
State / Zip Code
Montana59028-8005
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)
52676404
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB7D04

Additional Details

Registration
N8396S
Serial Number
18256496
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00743151

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2025 (UTC 17:40:40)
Airport
Latitude
41.1959
Longitude
-112.012001

Data Source

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

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