Single-engine piston

N398W

1973 Cessna 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
18052332
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O 470R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Golden Valley, MN
1973 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N398W.
Registration record

N398W on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 180 (FAA: Cessna 180J)
Serial
18052332
Engines
Continental O 470R
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Golden Valley, MN
Certificate issued
2014-10-15
Airworthiness date
2014-12-04
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4A275
Mode S (octal)
51121165
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-12-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2014-10-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N398W to the current registrant.
  • 2007-05-23
    N398W previously assigned to a Cessna Citation III / Citation VII (s/n 650-7038); cancelled.
  • 1973
    Manufactured (1973).
  • 1933-01-12
    N398W previously assigned to a Alexander Primary Glider (s/n 59); cancelled.
Overview

About N398W

N398W is a 1973 Cessna 180 (FAA model 180J), serial number 18052332. It is registered to an individual in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 15, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O 470R engine and 6 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 December 4, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N398W.

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 N398W.

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.