| Tail Number / N-Number | N79MP |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 182T |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18281003 |
| 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 | IO-540 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Government |
| Owner Name | MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL |
| Street | PO BOX 568 |
| City | JEFFERSON CITY |
| State | MO |
| Zip Code | 65102-0568 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Cole County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2001-06-18 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2001-12-07 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-08-13 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-01-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52533315 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AAB6CD |