N2144Z - 1963 Cessna 180F Aircraft Registration

C180

1963 CESSNA 180F

Aircraft Description

N2144Z is a 1963 Cessna 180F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Beerle Brion J in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 31, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on October 4, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520-H engine producing 285 horsepower, N2144Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CB5A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2144Z was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 61.1790, -149.9926 on July 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N2144Z was last updated on September 9, 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 N2144Z. 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
1963
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180F
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
July 31, 2009
Classification
Restricted 0 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 4, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
BEERLE BRION J
Address
4261 FLOATPLANE DR UNIT 4
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99502-1068
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520-H
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50345532
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CB5A

Additional Details

Registration
N2144Z
Serial Number
18051244
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00561452

Last Known Position

Date
July 22, 2025 (UTC 19:55:04)
Airport
Latitude
61.179004
Longitude
-149.992561

Data Source

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

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