Single-engine piston

N5600C

1981 Varga Aircraft 2180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
VAC 176-81
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N5600C on the FAA register

Type
1981 Varga Aircraft 2180
Serial
VAC 176-81
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2025-09-26
Airworthiness date
1981-10-15
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A72945
Mode S (octal)
51624505
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
365 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N5600C to the current registrant.
  • 1981-10-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1970-06-26
    N5600C previously assigned to a Cessna 140A (s/n 15533); cancelled.
Overview

About N5600C

N5600C is a 1981 Varga Aircraft 2180, serial number VAC 176-81. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 26, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 365 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated October 15, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5600C. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
365 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Varga Aircraft 2180 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-02-24 Accident · Poplar,Mont, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0768
Reported aircraft: Cessna 140A — a different aircraft that carried the N5600C registration before this airframe.

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.