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N3866C V

Cessna 180 · 1954

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N3866C is a 1954 Cessna 180 (serial 31014), registered to Professional Pilots Inc in Lowell, IN. It is one of 1,178 Cessna 180 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Professional Pilots Inc
Based in
Lowell, IN
Serial number
31014
Year built
1954 · 72 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A474C1 · 51072301 octal
Certificate issued
May 7, 2002
Airworthiness date
Aug 12, 1958
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
Central

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ICAO24: a474c1
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072602

Cessna 180
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 105 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: N3866C
Serial Number: 31014
Year Manufactured: 1954
ACFTREF Code: 2072602
Engine Code: 17026
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51072301
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A474C1

Registrant

Professional Pilots Inc
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12304 W 165Th Ave
Lowell, IN, 463569328
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 7, 2002
Airworthiness Aug 12, 1958
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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