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N9260C

Cessna 180

Valid Texas

N9260C 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 an individual in Carrollton, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 29, 2019 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated August 24, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
180 · all 180s and related versions
Serial number
31359
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
ACD6CF (octal 53153317)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 29, 2019
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · August 24, 1955
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00610651

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wilson Benjamin W
Type
Individual
Address
2004 Carillon Ln
Carrollton, TX 75007-2229

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N9260C, 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 Wilson Benjamin W, an individual, certificate issued October 29, 2019, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate, dated August 24, 1955, consistent with the 1955 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 31359 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9260C according to the deregistered file. [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 N9260C: Accident on July 7, 2006 at Downsville, TX: 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

DFW06CA178Accident on July 7, 2006 at Downsville, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The malfunction in the braking system which caused the parking brake to engage and lock the right main wheel resulting in a loss of directional control.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 September 30, 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