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1956 CESSNA 180
Starts from the median asking price of 7 comparable CESSNA 180 listings ($239,995), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time -2,275 hr vs comps +4.5%
- Engine time +415 hr vs comps -1.2%
- Market supply: 5 for sale of 1178 FAA-registered +4.6%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | CESSNA 180 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,225 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,285 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Annual | May 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
AirplanesUSA would like to present this beautiful 1956 Cessna 180 to the market! Complete and Original Logs, no damage history, and always stored in a climate controlled hangar in the Midwest, she is the perfect platform for the next owner to build on. Beautiful paint and the interior is in very good condition. Call today! All Trades Considered Dual Instruction, Export and Worldwide Delivery Available Call Matt McCormack at at AirplanesUSA!
Modifications
Pitot Heat Cabin Heat/Air In Panel Glove Box Cowel Flaps Dual Overhead Reading Lights Dual Toe Brakes
Avionics
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How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 180 lands versus other CESSNA 180 listings on fyiAero.
Price
43rd pct$190k · 43rd percentile of 7 listings
Airframe time
38th pct3,225 hours total (TTAF) · 38th percentile of 8 listings
Engine time
99th pct1,285 hours since major overhaul · 99th percentile of 8 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 180 |
| Serial Number | 32330 |
| Registration # | N5900M |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Based at | KENW |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,225 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 2,550 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 1,629 lb |
| Useful Load | 921 lb |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 60 gal |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL O470K |
|---|---|
| Engine Serial Number | 66484-6L |
| Engine Horsepower | 230 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,285 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1500 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 1969 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | 2A34C203 |
| Prop Time | 295 SNEW |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Avionics Master Switches Apollo II Morrow GPS Dual VAL Com 760s Terra TRT 250 Transponder Collins AMR 350 Audio Panel Flightcom 403MC 2 Place Intercom Music Input Remote ELT Switch |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Pitot Heat Cabin Heat/Air In Panel Glove Box Cowel Flaps Dual Overhead Reading Lights Dual Toe Brakes |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Last Annual: May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Service Logs
| Miscellaneous | W&B.pdf 337s.pdf |
|---|---|
| Propeller | Prop.pdf |
| Engine | Engine 2.pdf Engine 1.pdf |
| Aircraft | Airframe 4.pdf Airframe 3.pdf Airframe 2.pdf Airframe 1.pdf |
