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Cessna 180 on the US registry.
1,178 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.
There are 1,178 Cessna 180 aircraft on the US registry, and 99% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1952 and 1981; the median year is 1955. Alaska has the most (240, 20%). 23% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 14 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days. 3 were deregistered in the last 12 months.
Specs from the FAA reference file: single-engine airplane, 4 seats, 1 engine, piston engine type.
Where Cessna 180 aircraft are registered
Top 10 states by registrant address.
By year built
Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.
Who registers them
Registrant type on the registration.
Engines on the registry
Most common engines recorded for this model.
| Engine | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Cont Motor O-470 Series | 1,097 |
| Cont Motor O 470R | 11 |
| Cont Motor I0-470 Series | 9 |
Latest registration certificates
Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.
| N-number | Year | Location | Registrant | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N6268R | – | Pittsburg, KS | Not shown (individual) | Oct 7, 2026 |
| N432DB | 1956 | Fairbanks, AK | Not shown (individual) | Sep 16, 2026 |
| N2648Y | 1955 | Queen Creek, AZ | Sw Aviation Services INC | Sep 7, 2026 |
| N1644C | 1953 | Burlington, WI | Aero 290 LLC | Sep 5, 2026 |
| N2436C | – | Kalispell, MT | Hawk Unlimited LLC | Sep 5, 2026 |
| N3139D | 1955 | Spokane, WA | Not shown (individual) | Sep 5, 2026 |
| N3135C | 1954 | Big Lake, AK | Not shown (individual) | Aug 31, 2026 |
| N9418C | 1955 | Anchorage, AK | Not shown (individual) | Aug 26, 2026 |
| N180XP | 1956 | Bend, OR | Not shown (individual) | Aug 12, 2026 |
| N3306D | 1955 | Edwardsville, KS | Not shown (individual) | Aug 12, 2026 |
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, release of October 8, 2026. Counts include aircraft on the US civil registry and exclude reserved or unassigned N-numbers. Not an official FAA record. Not affiliated with the FAA. How we count.
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