Single-engine piston

N3642C

1954 Cessna 180

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1954
Serial
31140
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Gakona, AK
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1954 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N3642C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 180
Serial
31140
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gakona, AK
Certificate issued
2023-04-18
Airworthiness date
1955-08-16
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A41DC9
Mode S (octal)
51016711
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 N3642C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N3642C.
  • 2010-07-01
    Accident at Missoula, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-03-28
    Accident at Moab,Ut, 44; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-08-28
    Accident at Kemmerer Wyo, 50; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N3642C

N3642C is a 1954 Cessna 180, serial number 31140. It is registered to co-owners in Gakona, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 18, 2023 and expires on April 30, 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, dated August 16, 1955.

N3642C has 3 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

2010-07-01 Accident · Missoula, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR10CA333
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
1976-03-28 Accident · Moab,Ut, 44 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0856
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: EERING CAPABILITY LOST.
1966-08-28 Accident · Kemmerer Wyo, 50 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2446
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.