Single-engine piston

N2229C

1953 Cessna 180

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1953
Serial
30529
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Yleski LLC (LLC)
Based
Bozeman, MT
1953 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N2229C.
Registration record

N2229C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Cessna 180
Serial
30529
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Yleski LLC
Bozeman, MT
Certificate issued
2022-04-26
Airworthiness date
1956-11-01
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1EC05
Mode S (octal)
50366005
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 N2229C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-04-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N2229C.
  • 2015-01-10
    Accident at Jackson, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2011-01-25
    Accident at Prescott, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-11-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N2229C

N2229C is a 1953 Cessna 180, serial number 30529. The FAA register lists Yleski LLC as the registrant in Bozeman, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 26, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029.

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 November 1, 1956.

N2229C 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

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

2015-01-10 Accident · Jackson, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR15LA083
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The pilot's loss of directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion.
2011-01-25 Accident · Prescott, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR11CA106
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The pilot's loss of airplane control during the landing roll.

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.