Single-engine piston

N1612C

1953 Cessna 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1953
Serial
30312
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Cove, OR
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1953 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N1612C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Cessna 180
Serial
30312
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cove, OR
Certificate issued
2022-09-30
Airworthiness date
1958-06-25
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0F806
Mode S (octal)
50174006
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$172,475 to $220,125
Middle half of 6 live Cessna 180 listings, 1953–1956 models (median $184,950). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1612C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-09-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N1612C.
  • 1966-09-06
    Accident at Tarentum Pa, 38; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-06-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N1612C

N1612C is a 1953 Cessna 180, serial number 30312. It is registered to co-owners in Cove, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 30, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 137 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 25, 1958.

N1612C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
137 kt
Range
513 nm
Power / thrust (each)
225
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,095 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,310 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-09-06 Accident · Tarentum Pa, 38 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0784
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: EFT GEAR AFT OF NORMAL POSITION IN FLIGHT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.