Single-engine piston

N1794C

1953 Cessna 180

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1953
Serial
30494
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Acp Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Oakdale, LA
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1953 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N1794C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Cessna 180
Serial
30494
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Acp Aviation LLC
Oakdale, LA
Certificate issued
2024-10-15
Airworthiness date
1956-05-19
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A13D83
Mode S (octal)
50236603
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 N1794C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N1794C.
  • 1979-08-15
    Accident at Gustine,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-06-26
    Accident at Turlock,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-03-14
    Accident at Columbia,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N1794C

N1794C is a 1953 Cessna 180, serial number 30494. The FAA register lists Acp Aviation LLC as the registrant in Oakdale, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 15, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

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 May 19, 1956.

N1794C has 3 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-08-15 Accident · Gustine,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0752
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
1976-06-26 Accident · Turlock,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1573
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
1972-03-14 Accident · Columbia,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1421
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.