# N26617: 1998 Cessna 182S, registration cancelled 2022-04-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 2, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 182S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182s) (registry code 2072701)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (registry code 41530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13), [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18280330
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, aerial surveying
- Airworthiness date: July 9, 2001
- Certificate issued: December 26, 2012
- Last registry action: August 27, 2018
- Mode S code: A297E2
- Owner when cancelled: [Vetted International Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VETTED%20INTERNATIONAL%20LTD)
- Location: [Raleigh, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Raleigh)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.8438° N, 78.6336° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27609, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26617
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26617
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26617-2022-04-02

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 182S: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182s.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 ERA19FA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19FA113), Mar 2, 2019: Cessna 182 (N26617), Louisburg, NC, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's spatial disorientation and loss of airplane control following takeoff in night instrument meteorological conditions.

## 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 20190301000699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190301000699A), Mar 1, 2019: Cessna 182S (N26617), Louisburg, NC, Destroyed, 3 fatal. On Friday March 1, 2019 at approximately 1921 eastern standard time N26617 a Cessna 182S was destroyed when it collided with terrain shortly after take off…

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.