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N97981

Cessna 182Q

Valid Tennessee

N97981 is a Cessna 182Q, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Grindstaff Aircraft Leasing INC, a corporation in Crossville, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 22, 1993 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 14, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
182Q
Serial number
18267266
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
112 mph
Transponder code
ADA89E (octal 53324236)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 22, 1993
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 14, 1979
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00423830

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Grindstaff Aircraft Leasing INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 4027
Crossville, TN 38555

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Documents on file 0

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

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data