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N42713

Cessna 182L

Valid Michigan

N42713 is a Cessna 182L, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1968. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Grand Ledge, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 17, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 27, 1968.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
182L · all 182Ls and related versions
Serial number
18259156
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1968
Cruising speed
119 mph
Transponder code
A51837 (octal 51214067)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 17, 2019
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 27, 1968
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00271914

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Prater Bobby D
Type
Co-owned
Address
11929 Arrowhead Dr
Grand Ledge, MI 48837-2422
Co-owners
Prater Kathryn A

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1956-03-05Piper J3C-65 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N42713, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Prater Bobby D, a co-owned, certificate issued July 17, 2019, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated June 27, 1968, consistent with the 1968 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18259156 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N42713 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper J3C-65 (serial 15011, cancelled March 5, 1956). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N42713: Accident on June 19, 2003 at Atchison, KS: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI03LA169Accident on June 19, 2003 at Atchison, KS: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182L · operated under 091

The pilot's inadequate inflight decision, which resulted in a landing with a tailwind and an overrun of the runway. Factors contributing to the accident were the tailwind encountered on landing rollout, the variable, gusty winds encountered while in the traffic pattern, and the embankment.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI03LA169 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data