| Tail Number / N-Number | N1716R |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | R182 |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | R18200531 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-540 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 250 hp (187 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 111 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HIGGINS TED S |
| Street | 365 STEAMBOAT BLVD |
| City | STEAMBOAT SPRINGS |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 80487-3056 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Routt County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1978-08-07 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2020-06-05 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-06-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50220036 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A1201E |