N3224D - 1954 Cessna 180 Aircraft Registration

C180

1954 CESSNA 180

Aircraft Description

N3224D is a 1954 Cessna 180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to E W Aircraft LLC in Manhattan, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 20, 1954. The registration certificate was issued on November 12, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N3224D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A378A6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3224D was last tracked by AviatorDB near Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (KBZN) on March 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3224D was last updated on June 23, 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 N3224D. 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
1954
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
December 20, 1954
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 12, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
E W AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
13707 CAMP CREEK RD
City
MANHATTAN
State / Zip Code
Montana59741-8619
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50674246
Mode S Code (Hex)
A378A6

Additional Details

Registration
N3224D
Serial Number
32022
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00084958

Last Known Position

Date
March 3, 2026 (UTC 18:57:30)
Airport
Latitude
45.636136
Longitude
-111.344994

Data Source

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

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