N180DZ - 1979 Cessna 180K Aircraft Registration

C180

1979 CESSNA 180K

Aircraft Description

N180DZ is a 1979 Cessna 180K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Andrews Ruben in San Diego, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 5, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on January 23, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N180DZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1410F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N180DZ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Montgomery-gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF) on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N180DZ was last updated on January 23, 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 N180DZ. 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
1979
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C180180 Skywagon 180
Cruise Speed
114 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 5, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 23, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
ANDREWS RUBEN
Address
PO BOX 122832
City
SAN DIEGO
State / Zip Code
California92112-2832
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)
50240417
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1410F

Additional Details

Registration
N180DZ
Serial Number
18053094
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 23, 2024
Last Update Date
January 23, 2024
Unique ID
00800393

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 18:43:37)
Airport
Latitude
32.815842
Longitude
-117.138757

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC