Single-engine piston

N2481C

1954 Cessna 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1954
Serial
30781
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Dysart, IA
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1954 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N2481C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 180
Serial
30781
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Dysart, IA
Certificate issued
1999-07-07
Airworthiness date
1955-07-15
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A25035
Mode S (octal)
50450065
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 N2481C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-07-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N2481C.
  • 1955-07-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N2481C

N2481C is a 1954 Cessna 180, serial number 30781. It is registered to an individual in Dysart, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 7, 1999 and expires on November 30, 2027.

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 July 15, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2481C.

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 N2481C.

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.