# N2478S: 1979 Cessna R182, registration cancelled 2013-07-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 22, 2013
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna R182](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (registry code 2072734)
- Engine: [Lycoming O-540-J3C5D](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-540-j3c5d) (registry code 42361)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: R18201342
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 12, 1979
- Last registry action: November 1, 2012
- Mode S code: A24D81
- Location: [Jackson, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Jackson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3955° N, 90.2932° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 39209, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2478S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2478S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2478S-2013-07-22

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 R182: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20091016022199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091016022199I), Oct 16, 2009: Cessna 182 (N2478S), Jackson, MS, Minor damage. Aircraft N2478S nose landing gear separated from the aircraft after the nose gear tire sank in a approximately six inch wide crack in the non movement cement…

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