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N2648Y

Cessna 180

Valid Arizona

N2648Y is a Cessna 180, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1955. It has 4 seats. It is registered to SW Aviation Services INC, a corporation in Queen Creek, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 7, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated February 28, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
180 · all 180s and related versions
Serial number
31676
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1955
Cruising speed
121 mph
Transponder code
A29160 (octal 50510540)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 7, 2026
Expires
September 30, 2033
Last FAA action
September 7, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · February 28, 1956
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00351365

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
SW Aviation Services INC
Type
Corporation
Address
22670 S 195Th St
Queen Creek, AZ 85142-8971

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1995-08-30Cessna 208B · exported to Australia · Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2648Y, 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 SW Aviation Services INC, a corporation, certificate issued September 7, 2026, expires September 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate, dated February 28, 1956, consistent with the 1955 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 31676 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2648Y was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 208B (serial 208B0457, cancelled August 30, 1995). 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 N2648Y: Accident on March 5, 2026 at Charleston, WV: 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

ERA26LA141Accident on March 5, 2026 at Charleston, WV: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot’s inadequate visual lookout, which resulted in a collision with a helicopter dolly during taxi.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA26LA141 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