Single-engine piston

N981SC

1963 Cessna 180G

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1963
Serial
18051339
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Carter Brooks LLC (LLC)
Based
Kalispell, MT
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Registration record

N981SC on the FAA register

Type
1963 Cessna 180G
Serial
18051339
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Carter Brooks LLC
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2024-01-18
Airworthiness date
1963-12-27
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADB06E
Mode S (octal)
53330156
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
622 nm
Cruise (type)
141 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N981SC.
  • 1977-02-01
    Accident at Annette Island,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-11-15
    Accident at Ketchikan,Alas, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-12-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N981SC

N981SC is a 1963 Cessna 180G, serial number 18051339. The FAA register lists Carter Brooks LLC as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 18, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

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 141 knots and a range of about 622 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 27, 1963.

N981SC has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
141 kt
Range
622 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-02-01 Accident · Annette Island,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1235
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180G
Probable cause: T BEING FLOWN ON FERRY PERMIT.
1970-11-15 Accident · Ketchikan,Alas, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4580
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180G
Probable cause: PTD WATER 12 IN CHOP.

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.