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N9542W

Cessna 182S

N9542W is a Cessna 182S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1998. It has 4 seats. It is registered to State Of North Carolina, a government body in Raleigh, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 29, 1998 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 16, 1998.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
182S · all 182Ss and related versions
Serial number
18280136
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-A1A · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1998
Transponder code
AD4636 (octal 53243066)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 29, 1998
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 16, 1998
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00697121

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
State Of North Carolina
Type
Government
Address
1616 Mail Service Ctr
512 N Salisbury St
Raleigh, NC 27699-1600
Co-owners
Department Of Agriculture And Consumer Services

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N9542W, 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 State Of North Carolina, a government body, certificate issued June 29, 1998, expires September 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 16, 1998, consistent with the 1998 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18280136 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9542W according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N9542W. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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