N112GC - 1973 Cessna 180J Aircraft Registration

C180

1973 CESSNA 180J

Aircraft Description

N112GC is a 1973 Cessna 180J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Skywagon Ventures LLC in Chapel Hill, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 29, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on July 20, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N112GC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0343A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N112GC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0668, -78.7894 on March 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N112GC was last updated on July 20, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 180 Skywagon stands as general aviation's most successful tailwheel aircraft, defining the bush flying category for three decades. First flying in 1952, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a Continental O-470 engine that could carry four to six occupants or equivalent cargo. With its 36-foot wingspan and distinctive conventional landing gear, the 180 proved ideally suited for operations from unpaved airstrips. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company, it became the benchmark for backcountry aviation worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C180.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N112GC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1973
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180J
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C180180 Skywagon 180
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 29, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 20, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SKYWAGON VENTURES LLC
Address
161 TRADESCANT DR
City
CHAPEL HILL
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27517-8942
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50032072
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0343A

Additional Details

Registration
N112GC
Serial Number
18052387
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 20, 2024
Last Update Date
July 20, 2024
Unique ID
00701090

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 20:47:57)
Airport
Latitude
36.067603
Longitude
-78.790264

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC