Single-engine piston

N52175

1974 Cessna 180

Not current (FAA status 17) 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1974
Serial
18052538
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Not current (FAA status 17)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bangor, ME
1974 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N52175.
Registration record

N52175 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 180 (FAA: Cessna 180J)
Serial
18052538
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bangor, ME
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1975-01-13
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A69010
Mode S (octal)
51510020
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 17)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2025-08-01
    Accident at Kamiah, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-07-19
    Accident at Quail Creek,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-01-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N52175

N52175 is a 1974 Cessna 180 (FAA model 180J), serial number 18052538. It is registered to an individual in Bangor, Maine.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series 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 January 13, 1975.

N52175 has 2 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

2025-08-01 Accident · Kamiah, ID Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR25LA235
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180J
Probable cause: The pilot s loss of airplane control following an encounter with a microburst during takeoff.
NTSB report ↗
1979-07-19 Accident · Quail Creek,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2318
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180J
Probable cause: FT MOVED LEFT,LEFT WING DIPPED & HIT BUSH.

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.