# N2438Q: 1966 Cessna 182K, registration cancelled 2017-10-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 25, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 182K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k) (registry code 2072724)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18257638
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 19, 1966
- Certificate issued: May 20, 1997
- Last registry action: June 10, 2011
- Mode S code: A23EA3
- Owner when cancelled: [Lawson Christopher](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAWSON%20CHRISTOPHER)
- Location: [Papillion, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Papillion)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.1122° N, 96.0000° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68133, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2438Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2438Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2438Q-2017-10-25

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 182K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW70FRA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FRA09-128483), Apr 5, 1970: Cessna 182K (N2438Q), Houston, TX, substantial damage

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