Models / Cessna / 180J / N7821K Aircraft record N7821K 1976 Cessna 180J Registration valid Not yet verified by owner Source: FAA, updated Oct 21, 2026Safety record in brief: 2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Apr 2003) · 3 ADs may apply
Registration Valid expires Jul 31, 2033 NTSB events 2 substantial, 2003 ADs may apply 3 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 21, 2026
Registered owner Individual owner
City, state Bozeman, MT
Certificate issued Jul 27, 2026
Expires Jul 31, 2033
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Sep 13, 1976 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Cessna
Model 180J
Year 1976
Serial number 18052755
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 6
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code AA9A79 Engine
Make and model Cont Motor O-470 Series
Type Reciprocating
Power 230 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2026 – now Individual owner Bozeman, MT · current Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 21, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (2)
Accident · substantial damage Apr 22, 2003 · Angwin, CA the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report LAX03LA140 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX03LA140)
Accident · substantial damage Apr 5, 2002 · Saline Valley, CA The pilot's loss of directional control during landing rollout after encountering a water erosion rut in the runway's uneven surface.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report LAX02LA127 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX02LA127)
Accident history for this model ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2020-21-22 Fuselage; 55, Stabilizers Dec 7, 2020 Airframe (180J) 2011-10-09 Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190… Jun 17, 2011 Airframe (180J) 98-23-02 Cessna Aircraft Company 180 and 185 Series Airplanes Dec 22, 1998 Airframe (180J)Only with: Airglas Engineering Company (AECI) Model LW3600-180 or LW3600-180A fixed penetration wheel skis installed per STC SA213AL.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 21, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 21, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record