Single-engine piston

N64257

1977 Cessna 180K

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
18052887
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Shipshewana, IN
1977 Cessna 180K
Representative photo of a Cessna 180K. Not a photo of N64257.
Registration record

N64257 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 180K
Serial
18052887
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Shipshewana, IN
Certificate issued
2025-06-19
Airworthiness date
1977-07-12
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A86FD0
Mode S (octal)
52067720
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
804 nm
Cruise (type)
123 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N64257.
  • 2006-10-01
    Accident at Barton City, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N64257

N64257 is a 1977 Cessna 180K, serial number 18052887. It is registered to an individual in Shipshewana, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 19, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

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 123 knots and a range of about 804 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 12, 1977.

N64257 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
123 kt
Range
804 nm
Power / thrust (each)
230
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,900 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,720 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 180K type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-10-01 Accident · Barton City, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI07CA001
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180K
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to attain a proper touchdown point and his inadvertent selection of a downwind runway, which resulted in the overrun. A contributing factor was the tailwind encountered during landing. Additional factors were the wet, turf runway, and the rock pile located off the end of the runway.

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.