N180GP V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N180GP is a Cessna 180A (serial 50184), registered to Safstrom Jon S (individual) in Duluth, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1958 (68 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Cessna 180As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A14150. It is one of 206 Cessna 180A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Safstrom Jon S

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Duluth, MN

Serial number

50184

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A14150 · 50240520 octal

Certificate issued

Jan 27, 2021

Airworthiness date

Jan 27, 1958

Last FAA activity

Apr 14, 2023

Registration expires

Jan 31, 2028

FAA region

Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor O-470 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

230 hp

Power per seat

58 hp

FAA engine code

17026

193 of the 202 registered Cessna 180A carry this engine (96%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 180A needs roughly 1,150 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~969 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N180GP

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