N9018G - 1971 Cessna 182N Aircraft Registration

C182

1971 CESSNA 182N

Aircraft Description

N9018G is a 1971 Cessna 182N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Simpkins Lynn DBA in Costa Mesa, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 1, 1971. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N9018G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC765A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9018G was last tracked by AviatorDB near John Wayne Orange County International Airport (KSNA) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9018G was last updated on September 24, 2018. 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 N9018G. 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
1971
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
119 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 1, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
SIMPKINS LYNN DBA
Address
2525 COLUMBIA DR
City
COSTA MESA
State / Zip Code
California92626-6110
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)
53073132
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC765A

Additional Details

Registration
N9018G
Serial Number
18260558
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
September 24, 2018
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00971371

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 22:37:32)
Airport
Latitude
33.666721
Longitude
-117.87614

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC