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N66566 V

Cessna 180K · 1978 · Hamilton, MT

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N66566 is a 1978 Cessna 180K (serial 18052948), registered to Aircraft Structural Repair Inc (corporation) in Hamilton, MT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1978 (48 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 A8CA15. It is one of 276 Cessna 180K aircraft on the FAA registry. Aircraft Structural Repair Inc holds 9 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Aircraft Structural Repair Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Hamilton, MT
Serial number
18052948
Year built
1978 · 48 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A8CA15 · 52145025 octal
Certificate issued
May 1, 2024
Airworthiness date
Feb 4, 1978
Last FAA activity
May 1, 2024
Registration expires
May 31, 2031
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: a8ca15
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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: N66566
Serial Number: 18052948
Year Manufactured: 1978
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): 52145025
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A8CA15

Registrant

Aircraft Structural Repair Inc
Corporation
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612 N 1St St Ste 2 #307
Hamilton, MT, 59840
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 1, 2024
Airworthiness Feb 4, 1978
Expiration May 31, 2031
Last Activity May 1, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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