Single-engine piston

N2944C

1954 Cessna 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1954
Serial
30844
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Prescott, AZ
1954 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N2944C.
Registration record

N2944C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 180
Serial
30844
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Prescott, AZ
Certificate issued
2017-02-15
Airworthiness date
1988-11-01
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3073D
Mode S (octal)
50603475
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 N2944C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N2944C.
  • 2005-07-16
    Accident at Prospect, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1988-11-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N2944C

N2944C is a 1954 Cessna 180, serial number 30844. It is registered to an individual in Prescott, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 15, 2017 and expires on February 28, 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 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 November 1, 1988.

N2944C has 1 accident/incident record 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

2005-07-16 Accident · Prospect, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA05LA144
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate in-flight decision to perform a wheel landing with a 5 to 10 knot tail wind, and his subsequent loss of aircraft directional control during the landing roll. A tailwind and soft terrain were factors.

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.