Flight Tracker
N1998X
1965 CESSNA 182H
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BLUE SKY POWERS N1998X LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
DOVER, DE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 24, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Feb 26, 1965
Expires
Oct 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182H
Year
1965
Serial Number
18256098
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
119 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
230 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A18D20
Mode S Code (Octal)
50306440

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 4, 2025 Accident Substantial Smithfield, RI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

Maintenance personnel’s improper rigging of the elevator trim system, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing was the maintenance personnel and pilot’s failure to perform adequate post maintenance/preflight inspections.

NTSB ERA26LA009