Single-engine piston

N3606C

1954 Cessna 180

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1954
Serial
31104
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
University Place, WA
1954 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N3606C.
Registration record

N3606C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 180
Serial
31104
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
University Place, WA
Certificate issued
2024-05-13
Airworthiness date
1957-05-06
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A40F79
Mode S (octal)
51007571
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 N3606C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N3606C.
  • 2011-11-12
    Accident at Eau Claire, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-07-05
    Accident at Balsam Lake,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N3606C

N3606C is a 1954 Cessna 180, serial number 31104. It is registered to co-owners in University Place, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 13, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

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 May 6, 1957.

N3606C 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-11-12 Accident · Eau Claire, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN12LA060
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The pilot s disorientation during a night flight, which resulted in an off-airport landing, and his inadequate directional control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the loss of the airplane s electrical system power.
1969-07-05 Accident · Balsam Lake,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2274
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180

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.