Cessna 180D
51 Cessna 180D aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1960–1961. Most are registered in AK, WA and MN.
- Registered today
- 51
- Years built
- 1960–1961
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply3 ADs match the Cessna 180D airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2020-21-22Fuselage; 55, StabilizersDec 7, 2020
- 2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011
- 98-23-02Cessna Aircraft Company 180 and 185 Series AirplanesDec 22, 1998
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 27
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 26
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna 180D airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cessna 180D aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 23, 2022Substantial damage · none injuries · Egegik, AKN6455X
- Nov 3, 2020Destroyed · serious injuries · Warrenton, GAN6484X
- Sep 26, 2020Substantial damage · none injuries · LinköPing
- May 26, 2019Substantial damage · none injuries · Takotna, AKN3EH
- Oct 30, 2018Substantial damage · serious injuries · Cottonwood, CAN6414X
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19953 reports on Cessna 180D airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- axle2
- contact1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1960 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30 | |
| Unknown | 8 |
Buyer checklist
3 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna 180D; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 27 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna 180D airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 3 service difficulty reports on Cessna 180D airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 121 mph
180D aircraft
Page 1 of 3| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N180MT | 1961 | Edmonds, WA | Nov 30, 1998 |
| N180WH | 1961 | Stanwood, WA | Aug 28, 2017 |
| N186CT | 1961 | Jul 24, 2017 | |
| N3581 | 1961 | Lopez Island, WA | Sep 26, 2007 |
| N3EH | 1961 | Big Lake, AK | Jul 13, 2023 |
| N4KK | — | Pilot Rock, OR | — |
| N6014B | 1961 | Tulsa, OK | Nov 20, 2023 |
| N60XM | — | Wilmington, DE | Mar 15, 2019 |
| N6413X | 1960 | Stratford, CA | Apr 6, 1981 |
| N6415X | 1960 | Chugiak, AK | Jun 1, 2021 |
| N6418X | 1960 | Wilbur, WA | Mar 1, 1976 |
| N6420X | 1960 | Ely, MN | Oct 15, 2025 |
| N6421X | 1960 | Park City, MT | Jul 23, 2024 |
| N6422X | 1960 | East Troy, WI | Mar 16, 2021 |
| N6424X | 1960 | Tempe, AZ | Jun 1, 2015 |
| N6425X | 1960 | Oscoda, MI | Apr 3, 2019 |
| N6426X | 1960 | Anchorage, AK | Aug 5, 2015 |
| N6430X | — | Las Vegas, NV | Feb 9, 2015 |
| N6443X | 1961 | Mc Grath, AK | Aug 5, 2019 |
| N6450X | 1961 | Eagle, AK | Apr 13, 1981 |
| N6455X | 1961 | Eagle River, AK | Jun 26, 2017 |
| N6456X | 1961 | Greene, ME | Oct 28, 2014 |
| N6461X | 1960 | Geneva, IL | Apr 20, 2001 |
| N6471X | — | Plano, TX | Oct 4, 2023 |
| N6474X | 1961 | Norco, CA | Jul 15, 2026 |