N1626C - 1953 Cessna 180 Aircraft Registration

C180

1953 CESSNA 180

Aircraft Description

N1626C is a 1953 Cessna 180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Labrecque Maurice O in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 25, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N1626C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0FC49 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1626C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 61.5949, -149.0890 on June 14, 2024. The FAA registry record for N1626C was last updated on September 12, 2023. 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 N1626C. 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
1953
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C180180 Skywagon 180
Cruise Speed
121 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 25, 1958
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 12, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
LABRECQUE MAURICE O
Address
7200 HUFFMAN RD
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99516-2453
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)
50176111
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0FC49

Additional Details

Registration
N1626C
Serial Number
30326
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
September 12, 2023
Last Update Date
September 12, 2023
Unique ID
00291980

Last Known Position

Date
June 14, 2024 (UTC 19:09:02)
Airport
Latitude
61.594898
Longitude
-149.08901

Data Source

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

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