Single-engine piston

N6609C

Cessna 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
30157
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tailwinds 23 LLC (LLC)
Based
Plymouth, MI
 Cessna 180
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Registration record

N6609C on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 180
Serial
30157
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Tailwinds 23 LLC
Plymouth, MI
Certificate issued
2023-10-11
Airworthiness date
1960-06-20
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A8B7CF
Mode S (octal)
52133717
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
$176,250 to $272,500
Middle half of 8 live Cessna 180 listings, 1953–1967 models (median $192,450). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N6609C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N6609C.
  • 1960-06-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6609C

N6609C is a Cessna 180, serial number 30157. The FAA register lists Tailwinds 23 LLC as the registrant in Plymouth, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 11, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

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 June 20, 1960.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6609C.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6609C.

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.