| Tail Number / N-Number | N3973D |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 182A |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 34673 |
| 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 | 119 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Co-Ownership |
| Owner Name | PATRICK ARTHUR L |
| Other Names |
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| Street | 4875 E NORTHPORT RD |
| City | ROME CITY |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46784-9714 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Noble County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1957-09-14 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2022-10-28 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-10-28 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51117617 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A49F8F |