# N2555R: Cessna 182K, registration cancelled 1983-08-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 16, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 182K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k) (registry code 2072724)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18258255
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 20, 1972
- Last registry action: August 16, 1983
- Mode S code: A26D28
- Owners when cancelled: [Eaves Beecher C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAVES%20BEECHER%20C), [Gaddis John C Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GADDIS%20JOHN%20C%20JR), [Decker Donovan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECKER%20DONOVAN), [Decker Anne](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECKER%20ANNE), [Al Don Dusting Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AL%20DON%20DUSTING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Detroit)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 42.4271° N, 83.1947° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48235, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2555R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2555R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2555R-1983-08-16

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 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 CHI81FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA001), Oct 14, 1980: Cessna 182K (N2555R), Waterford, MI, destroyed, 3 fatal

## 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.

- [Accident 19801014058482A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801014058482A), Oct 14, 1980: Cessna 182K (N2555R), Waterford, MI, Destroyed. Collided with N1333L during climb leaving airport area. Had been adised of opposing inbound traffic.

## Other aircraft with N2555R

- [Cancelled 2017-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2555R-2017-05-31): Defense Technologies KESTREL-T, S/N 002, built 2008. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Defense Technologies Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEFENSE%20TECHNOLOGIES%20INC), [Lexington Park, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Lexington%20Park)

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