Single-engine piston

N79TC

1974 Cessna 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
18052479
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bear Cat Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Gun Barrel City, TX
1974 Cessna 180
Representative photo of a Cessna 180. Not a photo of N79TC.
Registration record

N79TC on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 180 (FAA: Cessna 180J)
Serial
18052479
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Bear Cat Air LLC
Gun Barrel City, TX
Certificate issued
2025-11-15
Airworthiness date
1974-08-14
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAB758
Mode S (octal)
52533530
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-11-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N79TC.
  • 1974-08-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N79TC

N79TC is a 1974 Cessna 180 (FAA model 180J), serial number 18052479. The FAA register lists Bear Cat Air LLC as the registrant in Gun Barrel City, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 15, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 6 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 (normal), dated August 14, 1974.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N79TC.

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 N79TC.

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.