| Tail Number / N-Number | N738WV |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | TR182 |
| Year Built | 1979 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | R18200971 |
| 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) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | JOHNSTON JOHN A |
| Street | 3324 BOULDER CT |
| City | RALEIGH |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27607-3111 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Wake County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1979-03-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2002-01-28 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-04-17 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-09-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52365313 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A9EACB |