Single-engine piston

N180BK

1970 Cessna 180

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1970
Serial
18052120
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gallup, NM
1970 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N180BK.
Registration record

N180BK on the FAA register

Type
1970 Cessna 180 (FAA: Cessna 180H)
Serial
18052120
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gallup, NM
Certificate issued
2015-12-12
Airworthiness date
1970-01-30
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A140CF
Mode S (octal)
50240317
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-12-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N180BK.
  • 1994-07-27
    Accident at Elko, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-04-20
    Accident at Roosevelt, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-01-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N180BK

N180BK is a 1970 Cessna 180 (FAA model 180H), serial number 18052120. It is registered to an individual in Gallup, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 12, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 6 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 January 30, 1970.

N180BK 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-07-27 Accident · Elko, NV Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · LAX94LA300
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180H
Probable cause: a loss of engine power from fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's improper preflight and fuel consumption calculations while operating with known equipment malfunctions.
1986-04-20 Accident · Roosevelt, UT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN86LA118
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180G

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.