| Tail Number / N-Number | N1597M |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 182P |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18264387 |
| 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 | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | O-470 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 230 hp (172 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 120 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC |
| Street | 2155 VERMONT RD |
| City | RANTOUL |
| State | KS |
| Zip Code | 66079-9014 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Franklin County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1975-11-28 |
| Last Action Date | 2016-04-18 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50167367 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A0EEF7 |