Single-engine piston

N4981A

1956 Cessna 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
32378
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
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1956 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N4981A on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 180
Serial
32378
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2002-05-21
Airworthiness date
1956-02-28
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A6304C
Mode S (octal)
51430114
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 N4981A.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-05-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N4981A.
  • 1956-02-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N4981A

N4981A is a 1956 Cessna 180, serial number 32378. It is registered to an individual in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 21, 2002 and expires on September 30, 2027.

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 February 28, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4981A.

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 N4981A.

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.