Single-engine piston

N9138T

1959 Cessna 180 Floatplane

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
50638
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Camano Island, WA
Registration record

N9138T on the FAA register

Type
1959 Cessna 180 Floatplane (FAA: Cessna 180B)
Serial
50638
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Camano Island, WA
Certificate issued
1989-02-13
Airworthiness date
1974-12-31
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
ACA552
Mode S (octal)
53122522
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1989-02-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N9138T.
  • 1986-09-23
    Accident at Dry Bay, AK; damage: destroyed.
  • 1974-12-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N9138T

N9138T is a 1959 Cessna 180 Floatplane (FAA model 180B), serial number 50638. It is registered to co-owners in Camano Island, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 13, 1989 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated December 31, 1974.

N9138T has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-09-23 Accident · Dry Bay, AK Damage: Destroyed NTSB · SEA86LA250
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.