Single-engine piston

N6497X

1961 Cessna 180D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1961
Serial
18050997
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Elma, WA
Registration record

N6497X on the FAA register

Type
1961 Cessna 180D
Serial
18050997
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Elma, WA
Certificate issued
2025-09-27
Airworthiness date
1961-02-08
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A88A0D
Mode S (octal)
52105015
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N6497X.
  • 1961-02-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6497X

N6497X is a 1961 Cessna 180D, serial number 18050997. It is registered to an individual in Elma, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 27, 2025 and expires on September 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 139 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 8, 1961.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6497X.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
513 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6497X.

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.