| Tail Number / N-Number | N1183U |
| Pending N-Number Change | N989CW |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172M |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17266884 |
| 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 | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 108 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | CARDINAL WINGS AVIATION LLC |
| Street | PO BOX 293 |
| City | BUCKNER |
| State | KY |
| Zip Code | 40010-0293 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Oldham County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1976-03-24 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2017-03-20 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-19 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50046277 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A04CBF |