N77JP V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N77JP is a 1979 Cessna 180K (serial 18053123), registered to Dakota Aircraft Inc (corporation) in Pierre, SD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 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 AA6784. It is one of 276 Cessna 180K aircraft on the FAA registry. Dakota Aircraft Inc holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Dakota Aircraft Inc

Owner type

Corporation

Based in

Pierre, SD

Serial number

18053123

Year built

1979 · 47 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AA6784 · 52463604 octal

Certificate issued

Feb 3, 2012

Airworthiness date

Nov 12, 1979

Last FAA activity

Apr 21, 2023

Registration expires

Feb 29, 2028

FAA region

Central

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

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)

A Cessna 180K 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 N77JP

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