N511W — 1959 Cessna 182C
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N511W appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2022, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 52495
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 182C
- Year
- 1959
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-470 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Valdez Ricardo — Midlothian, TX
Accident & incident history
A total loss of engine power due to oil starvation resulting from the failure of an engine oil filter adapter fiber gasket.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1959 Cessna 182C).
- Nov 28, 2016registered — Valdez Ricardo
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N511W was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1959 Cessna 182C above.
- until Aug 17, 20061960 Beech G18S (s/n BA-561)
Frequently asked
- Has N511W been in an accident?
- Yes. N511W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N511W?
- N511W is a 1959 Cessna 182C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 52495.
- Who is N511W registered to?
- N511W is registered to Valdez Ricardo of Midlothian, TX. Registration status: active.
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