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N5238D V

Cessna 180A · 1957

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072604

Cessna 180A
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: N5238D
Serial Number: 50136
Year Manufactured: 1957
ACFTREF Code: 2072604
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): 51513607
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A69787

Registrant

Lewis Mechanical Inc
6878 E Squadron Cir
Wasilla, AK, 996549336
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 16, 2006
Airworthiness Dec 23, 1957
Expiration Oct 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 16, 2023
Data as of Jun 4, 2026

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