Single-engine piston

N181RB

1956 Cessna 180A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
32712
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lehighton, PA
1956 Cessna 180A
Representative photo of a Cessna 180A. Not a photo of N181RB.
Registration record

N181RB on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 180A
Serial
32712
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lehighton, PA
Certificate issued
2017-04-21
Airworthiness date
1956-12-12
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A145DC
Mode S (octal)
50242734
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-04-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N181RB to the current registrant.
  • 1992-10-23
    N181RB previously assigned to a Homebuilt Hiperlight SNS-8 (s/n 96); cancelled.
  • 1956-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N181RB

N181RB is a 1956 Cessna 180A, serial number 32712. It is registered to an individual in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 21, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030.

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 139 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated December 12, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N181RB.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
513 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 180A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N181RB.

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.