N8945X - 1961 Cessna 182D Aircraft Registration

C182

1961 CESSNA 182D

Aircraft Description

N8945X is a 1961 Cessna 182D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Harty Arthur in Acampo, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N8945X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC574D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8945X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.8864, -121.2248 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8945X was last updated on March 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 N8945X. 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
1961
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182D
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 14, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
HARTY ARTHUR
Address
2581 E SPIESS RD
City
ACAMPO
State / Zip Code
California95220-9487
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)
53053515
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC574D

Additional Details

Registration
N8945X
Serial Number
18253345
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2031
Last Action Date
March 12, 2024
Last Update Date
March 12, 2024
Unique ID
00751641

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 18:23:33)
Airport
Latitude
37.886398
Longitude
-121.224781

Data Source

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

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