Single-engine piston

N9712B

1957 Cessna 180A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1957
Serial
50010
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Worth, TX
1957 Cessna 180A
Representative photo of a Cessna 180A. Not a photo of N9712B.
Registration record

N9712B on the FAA register

Type
1957 Cessna 180A
Serial
50010
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
2020-04-02
Airworthiness date
1957-07-23
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AD89FC
Mode S (octal)
53304774
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
139 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-04-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N9712B.
  • 1988-04-26
    Accident at Danville, KY; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-11-29
    Accident at Knoxville,Ia, 15; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-07-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N9712B

N9712B is a 1957 Cessna 180A, serial number 50010. It is registered to an individual in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 2, 2020 and expires on April 30, 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 139 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 23, 1957.

N9712B has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
139 kt
Range
513 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 180A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-04-26 Accident · Danville, KY Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL88LA157
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180A
1980-11-29 Accident · Knoxville,Ia, 15 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2929
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.