Single-engine piston

N1630C

1953 Cessna 180

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1953
Serial
30330
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rjd Flyers LLC (LLC)
Based
Mount Juliet, TN
1953 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N1630C.
Registration record

N1630C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Cessna 180
Serial
30330
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Rjd Flyers LLC
Mount Juliet, TN
Certificate issued
2017-06-13
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A0FF2E
Mode S (octal)
50177456
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 N1630C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-06-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N1630C.
  • 2011-01-14
    Accident at Fullerton, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-08-22
    Accident at Heber City, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N1630C

N1630C is a 1953 Cessna 180, serial number 30330. The FAA register lists Rjd Flyers LLC as the registrant in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 13, 2017 and expires on June 30, 2027.

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.

N1630C has 2 accident/incident records 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

Published figures for the Cessna 180 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 180 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-01-14 Accident · Fullerton, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR11CA100
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain directional control during landing.
1999-08-22 Accident · Heber City, UT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN99LA153
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The stripped threads and subsequent separation of the left hydraulic brake line leading to fluid loss and the pilot's inability to maintain directional control.

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.