N8555S - 1965 Cessna 182H Aircraft Registration

C182

1965 CESSNA 182H

Aircraft Description

N8555S is a 1965 Cessna 182H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bray Harvey G in Reidsville, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 14, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on May 21, 2009. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N8555S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABBD03 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8555S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4512, -79.8674 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8555S was last updated on March 24, 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 N8555S. 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
September 14, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 21, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
BRAY HARVEY G
Address
2147 NC HIGHWAY 87
City
REIDSVILLE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27320-8136
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)
52736403
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABBD03

Additional Details

Registration
N8555S
Serial Number
18256655
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00502681

Last Known Position

Date
April 23, 2026 (UTC 22:14:08)
Airport
Latitude
36.427452
Longitude
-79.833381

Data Source

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

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