Single-engine piston

N5127E

1959 Cessna 180 Floatplane

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1959
Serial
50427
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wickenburg, AZ
Registration record

N5127E on the FAA register

Type
1959 Cessna 180 Floatplane (FAA: Cessna 180B)
Serial
50427
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wickenburg, AZ
Certificate issued
2026-05-23
Airworthiness date
1959-01-06
Registration expires
2033-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A66C2F
Mode S (octal)
51466057
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N5127E.
  • 1992-05-05
    Accident at Jacksonville, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-03-22
    Accident at Wilkesboro, Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-04-04
    Accident at Boomer Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
  • 1959-01-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N5127E

N5127E is a 1959 Cessna 180 Floatplane (FAA model 180B), serial number 50427. It is registered to co-owners in Wickenburg, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 23, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated January 6, 1959.

N5127E has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-05-05 Accident · Jacksonville, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL92LA095
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180B
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ENSURE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL FOR THE PLANNED FLIGHT; WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR WAS THE HIGH VEGETATION IN THE FORCED LANDING FIELD.
1967-03-22 Accident · Wilkesboro, Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0929
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180B
1964-04-04 Accident · Boomer Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0809
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.