N20379 V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N20379 is a 1981 Cessna 180K (serial 18053185), registered to Diversified Aviation Services LLC (LLC) in Madisonville, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 91% of registered Cessna 180Ks. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1A097. It is one of 276 Cessna 180K aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Diversified Aviation Services LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Madisonville, LA

Serial number

18053185

Year built

1981 · 45 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A1A097 · 50320227 octal

Certificate issued

Jun 1, 2015

Airworthiness date

Mar 26, 1981

Last FAA activity

May 19, 2023

Registration expires

Jun 30, 2028

FAA region

2

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

223 of the 245 registered Cessna 180K carry this engine (91%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 180K 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 N20379

Reported by pilots, owners and enthusiasts — community-reported and admin-checked before they publish. Always verify anything important against the aircraft's records.