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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1478S

N1478S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182P. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 11, 1997. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 182P cancelled September 11, 1997

Serial number
18265025
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
April 19, 1991
Last FAA action
April 16, 1997
Last owner
Averheart Booker T (Individual)
Dallas, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1478S

FTW94LA265Accident on August 9, 1994 at Texarkana, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182P · serial 18265025

FUEL CONTAMINATION AND THE IMPROPER ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO THE CARBURETOR BY UNIDENTIFIED MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN TO WHICH A FORCED LANDING COULD BE EXECUTED.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site