N9540X - 1985 Cessna 182R Aircraft Registration

C182

1985 CESSNA 182R

Aircraft Description

N9540X is a 1985 Cessna 182R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whitetop Air LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 13, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on June 28, 2013. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N9540X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD45F1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9540X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.5283, -75.7232 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9540X was last updated on August 11, 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 N9540X. 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
1985
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 13, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 28, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
WHITETOP AIR LLC
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19810-4902
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)
53242761
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD45F1

Additional Details

Registration
N9540X
Serial Number
18268550
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00141646

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2026 (UTC 20:37:37)
Airport
Latitude
39.528351
Longitude
-75.723207

Data Source

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

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