Single-engine piston

N4940A

1956 Cessna 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
32337
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chugiak, AK
1956 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N4940A.
Registration record

N4940A on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 180
Serial
32337
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chugiak, AK
Certificate issued
2021-01-13
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A6214D
Mode S (octal)
51420515
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
$175,000 to $280,000
Middle half of 7 live Cessna 180 listings, 1953–1966 models (median $189,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N4940A.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N4940A.
  • 2000-07-09
    Accident at Saint Cloud, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N4940A

N4940A is a 1956 Cessna 180, serial number 32337. It is registered to an individual in Chugiak, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 13, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

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.

N4940A 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

2000-07-09 Accident · Saint Cloud, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI00LA190
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: directional control not being maintained by the pilot during landing rollout.

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.