Single-engine piston

N9491C

Cessna 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
31889
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Crosby, TX
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Registration record

N9491C on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 180
Serial
31889
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Crosby, TX
Certificate issued
2018-09-20
Airworthiness date
1956-11-21
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AD3115
Mode S (octal)
53230425
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 N9491C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N9491C.
  • 1990-08-23
    Accident at Saint Joseph, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-11-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N9491C

N9491C is a Cessna 180, serial number 31889. It is registered to an individual in Crosby, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2018 and expires on September 30, 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 November 21, 1956.

N9491C has 1 accident/incident record 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

1990-08-23 Accident · Saint Joseph, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW90LA163
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND HIS USE OF EXCESSIVE BRAKING.

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.