Cessna 180 Skywagon
2,606 on the U.S. register across 11 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1953 to 1981; half of them date from 1957 or earlier. Alaska has the most (588). 25% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the 180 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Cont Motor O-470 Series (2,362), Cont Motor O 470R (35), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (17)
- Seats
- 4 (up to 6 in some versions)
- Cruise speed
- about 121 mph
- Maker on the register
- Cessna
- Registered
- earliest certificate March 19, 1965; newest October 2, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Alaska588Washington190Texas175California151Montana109Minnesota102Idaho95Colorado94Oregon92Arizona74Maine56Florida56
Who owns them registrant type
Individual1,530 (59%)Co-owned421 (16%)LLC412 (16%)Corporation194 (7%)Partnership38 (1%)Government8 (0.3%)Non-citizen corporation3 (0.1%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 405 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid2,582 (99%)Pending15 (0.6%)Sale reported7 (0.3%)Revoked1 (0.0%)Reports overdue1 (0.0%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard2,337 (90%)Multiple124 (5%)Restricted71 (3%)None on file60 (2%)Experimental11 (0.4%)Special flight permit3 (0.1%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC14Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee5International Air Services INC Trustee5Acp Aviation LLC4Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee3Mcginty Flying Service LLC3Aircraft Structural Repair INC3Yellowstone Overflight INC2Usda Forest Service Fepp2Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance LLC2Truman Sparks Aviation LLC2SW Aviation Services INC2
Fleet pages: Sutton Aircraft Salvage LLC · Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee · International Air Services INC Trustee · Acp Aviation LLC · Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee · Mcginty Flying Service LLC · Aircraft Structural Repair INC · Usda Forest Service Fepp
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Cessna 180 Skywagon aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
2,606 as of October 2, 2026, counting 11 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Cessna 180s?
Alaska, with 588.
Who owns the Cessna 180?
25% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 33 180E (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N180KE | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2026-09-02 | Valid |
| N2622Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2026-07-18 | Valid |
| N71CW | Cessna 180E |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
None on file | 2026-02-12 | Valid |
| N2672Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2025-11-25 | Valid |
| N2680Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2025-11-22 | Valid |
| N2661Y | Cessna 180E |
Alaska Outdoor Consultants LLC King Salmon, Alaska |
Standard | 2025-11-19 | Valid |
| N2640Y | Cessna 180E |
Marc Aircraft Holding LLC Soldotna, Alaska |
Standard | 2025-04-22 | Valid |
| N169N | Cessna 180E |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-09-17 | Valid |
| N2609Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Wyoming |
Standard | 2023-03-13 | Valid |
| N8665X | Cessna 180E |
Estes Aviation LLC Vicksburg, Mississippi |
Standard | 2023-01-25 | Valid |
| N7022 | Cessna 180E |
Golden Eagle Outfitters INC Delta Junction, Alaska |
Standard | 2022-07-26 | Valid |
| N97FC | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-07-18 | Valid |
| N8678X | Cessna 180E |
Co-owned owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-05-05 | Valid |
| N180RH | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2021-04-21 | Valid |
| N8676X | Cessna 180E |
Edwards Flying Service INC Leland, Mississippi |
Standard | 2019-09-09 | Valid |
| N31SR | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2018-09-10 | Valid |
| N5180 | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Wyoming |
Standard | 2018-08-08 | Valid |
| N8697X | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2018-05-24 | Valid |
| N2670Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Colorado |
Multiple | 2018-03-26 | Valid |
| N8679X | Cessna 180E |
High Mountain Air LLC Missoula, Montana |
Multiple | 2017-11-28 | Valid |
| N180SW | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2016-12-13 | Valid |
| N2604Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2015-08-25 | Valid |
| N2600Y | Cessna 180E |
Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2015-08-10 | Valid |
| N2677Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Alaska |
Multiple | 2014-10-28 | Valid |
| N2657Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2012-02-25 | Valid |
| N2669Y | Cessna 180E |
Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2010-05-07 | Valid |
| N2420S | Cessna 180E |
Nighthawk INC Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 2004-01-16 | Valid |
| N8699X | Cessna 180E |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 1998-06-23 | Valid |
| N666BS | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 1992-12-18 | Valid |
| N8680X | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 1991-02-25 | Valid |
| N62K | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 1990-02-22 | Valid |
| N2654Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 1980-08-06 | Valid |
| N2624Y | Cessna 180E |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1975-05-06 | Valid |