N6480A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182 built in 1956. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 30, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cessna 182 cancelled April 30, 2013
- Serial number
- 33280
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1956
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- April 9, 1990
- Last FAA action
- March 16, 2010
- Last owner
- Spidle Gordon J (Individual)
Anchorage, AK - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N6480A
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182 · serial 33280
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable area for landing, which resulted in an on ground encounter with brush, and subsequent loss of control during an aborted landing. Factors associated with the accident were high vegetation, and a jammed elevator control.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site