Single-engine piston

N1956J

1956 Cessna 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
32571
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Calhan, CO
1956 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N1956J on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 180
Serial
32571
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Calhan, CO
Certificate issued
2018-07-12
Airworthiness date
1956-08-17
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A17DF1
Mode S (octal)
50276761
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
$175,000 to $280,000
Middle half of 7 live Cessna 180 listings, 1953–1966 models (median $189,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1956J.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N1956J to the current registrant.
  • 1979-03-21
    N1956J previously assigned to a Cessna A188B (s/n 18803300T); cancelled.
  • 1956-08-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N1956J

N1956J is a 1956 Cessna 180, serial number 32571. It is registered to co-owners in Calhan, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 12, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 August 17, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1956J.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1956J.

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.