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N20640

Cessna 180K

N20640 is a Cessna 180K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Camas, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 14, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 25, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
180K · all 180Ks and related versions
Serial number
18053202
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1981
Cruising speed
114 mph
Transponder code
A1AB4A (octal 50325512)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 14, 2021
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 25, 1981
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00371152

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Cahoon Neil T
Type
Individual
Address
26300 NE 3Rd St
Camas, WA 98607-9635

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1952-01-24Fairchild 24 K · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N20640, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Cahoon Neil T, an individual, certificate issued August 14, 2021, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated September 25, 1981, consistent with the 1981 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18053202 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N20640 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Fairchild 24 K (serial 3317, cancelled January 24, 1952). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N20640: Accident on April 29, 2022 at Portland, OR: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR22LA171Accident on April 29, 2022 at Portland, OR: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 180K · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing on a wet surface with a tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR22LA171 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data