Single-engine piston

N6577A

1956 Cessna 180

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1956
Serial
32474
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Palmer, AK
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1956 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N6577A on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 180
Serial
32474
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palmer, AK
Certificate issued
2010-08-31
Airworthiness date
1956-05-03
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A8AA09
Mode S (octal)
52125011
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$175,000 to $280,000
Middle half of 7 live Cessna 180 listings, 1953–1966 models (median $189,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N6577A.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-12
    Accident at Sutton-Alpine, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2010-08-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N6577A.
  • 1965-07-15
    Accident at Lafayette Ga, 10; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6577A

N6577A is a 1956 Cessna 180, serial number 32474. It is registered to co-owners in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 31, 2010 and expires on March 31, 2028.

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 137 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 3, 1956.

N6577A 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-08-12 Accident · Sutton-Alpine, AK Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ANC22LA068
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
1965-07-15 Accident · Lafayette Ga, 10 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2108
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.