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N2749K V

Cessna 180K · 1979 · Sterling, CO

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2749K is a 1979 Cessna 180K (serial 18053059), registered to Aero Applicators Inc (corporation) in Sterling, CO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1979 (47 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 A2B8F5. It is one of 276 Cessna 180K aircraft on the FAA registry. Aero Applicators Inc holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Aero Applicators Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Sterling, CO
Serial number
18053059
Year built
1979 · 47 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2B8F5 · 50534365 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 4, 2000
Airworthiness date
Apr 2, 1979
Last FAA activity
Jul 28, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2029
FAA region
S

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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)

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ICAO24: a2b8f5
Last known — 1 month ago N2749K
Observed 2026-07-31 14:19:31 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
161 kt
Altitude (baro)
8,725 ft
Track
252.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 38.36183, Lng -104.14028
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072624

Cessna 180K
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 99 KTAS
Ceiling: 19,600 ft
MTOW: 2,800 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17026

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: O-470 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 230 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N2749K
Serial Number: 18053059
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 2072624
Engine Code: 17026
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50534365
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2B8F5

Registrant

Aero Applicators Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 535
Sterling, CO, 807510535
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 4, 2000
Airworthiness Apr 2, 1979
Expiration Apr 30, 2029
Last Activity Jul 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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