N706 V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N706 is a 1960 Cessna 180C (serial 50865), registered to Old Aire Llc (llc) in Bellingham, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1960 (66 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Cessna 180Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A96AD7. It is one of 56 Cessna 180C aircraft on the FAA registry. Old Aire Llc holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Old Aire Llc

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Bellingham, WA

Serial number

50865

Year built

1960 · 66 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A96AD7 · 52265327 octal

Certificate issued

Jul 30, 2014

Airworthiness date

Jul 28, 1960

Last FAA activity

Mar 4, 2023

Registration expires

Jul 31, 2027

FAA region

S

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

52 of the 55 registered Cessna 180C carry this engine (95%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 180C 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 N706

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