# N71451: 1969 Cessna 182M, registration cancelled 2013-05-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 3, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 182M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m) (registry code 2072728)
- 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: 18259628
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 26, 1969
- Certificate issued: June 9, 1986
- Last registry action: September 30, 1989
- Mode S code: A98E0A
- Owner when cancelled: [Wingspan Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WINGSPAN%20ENTERPRISES%20INC)
- Location: [Richmond, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Richmond)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.5866° N, 77.4872° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23230, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71451
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71451
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71451-2013-05-03

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 182M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m.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 ATL80DKJ29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DKJ29), Sep 13, 1980: Cessna 182M (N71451), Iron City, AL, substantial damage

## 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 19800913049639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800913049639A), Sep 13, 1980: Cessna 182M (N71451), Iron City, AL, Substantial damage. Bird strike damaged exhaust system causing engine-out. Ran through a fence on emergency landing.

## Other aircraft with N71451

- [Cancelled 1949-04-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71451-1949-04-08): Luscombe 8A, S/N 2878. Owner: [Meldrum Jack](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MELDRUM%20JACK), [Buffalo, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Buffalo)

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