N97543 - Cessna 182Q Aircraft Registration

C182

CESSNA 182Q

Aircraft Description

N97543 is a Cessna 182Q, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Carter Michael E in Dallas, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 23, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on December 26, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N97543 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD9938 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N97543 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.1016, -84.8512 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N97543 was last updated on December 26, 2025. 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 N97543. 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
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182Q
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C182182 Skylane
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 23, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 26, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
CARTER MICHAEL E
Address
89 HUNTLEIGH SHORES LN
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Georgia30132-6038
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)
53314470
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD9938

Additional Details

Registration
N97543
Serial Number
18267128
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 26, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00583940

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 21:16:11)
Airport
Latitude
34.134705
Longitude
-84.833399

Data Source

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

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