N180ME - 1974 Cessna 180J Aircraft Registration

C180

1974 CESSNA 180J

Aircraft Description

N180ME is a 1974 Cessna 180J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kelly Jeffrey Allen Sr in Washoe Valley, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on October 2, 2012. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N180ME is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A141C4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N180ME was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.8165, -119.7484 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N180ME was last updated on June 16, 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 N180ME. 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
1974
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
September 6, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 2, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
KELLY JEFFREY ALLEN SR
Address
5 LIGHTNING W RANCH RD
City
WASHOE VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Nevada89704-9400
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)
50240704
Mode S Code (Hex)
A141C4

Additional Details

Registration
N180ME
Serial Number
18052486
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00502325

Last Known Position

Date
April 17, 2026 (UTC 18:26:56)
Airport
Latitude
43.648361
Longitude
-116.64472

Data Source

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

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