Single-engine piston

N1709C

1953 Cessna 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1953
Serial
30409
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dmj Holdings LLC (LLC)
Based
Kalispell, MT
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1953 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N1709C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Cessna 180
Serial
30409
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Dmj Holdings LLC
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2025-03-08
Airworthiness date
1956-07-12
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A11CC3
Mode S (octal)
50216303
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 N1709C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N1709C.
  • 1964-02-09
    Accident at Elyria Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N1709C

N1709C is a 1953 Cessna 180, serial number 30409. The FAA register lists Dmj Holdings LLC as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 8, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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, dated July 12, 1956.

N1709C 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

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

1964-02-09 Accident · Elyria Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0322
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180

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.