N3891C - 1954 Cessna 180 Aircraft Registration

C180

1954 CESSNA 180

Aircraft Description

N3891C is a 1954 Cessna 180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Staple K Aviation LLC in Queen Creek, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 7, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N3891C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A47F37 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3891C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.9177, -112.2789 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3891C was last updated on February 7, 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 N3891C. 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
August 16, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 7, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
STAPLE K AVIATION LLC
Address
19411 E VIA DE PALMAS
City
QUEEN CREEK
State / Zip Code
Arizona85142-9733
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)
51077467
Mode S Code (Hex)
A47F37

Additional Details

Registration
N3891C
Serial Number
31039
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 7, 2024
Last Update Date
February 7, 2024
Unique ID
00320524

Last Known Position

Date
May 3, 2026 (UTC 17:36:29)
Airport
Latitude
33.2691
Longitude
-111.810997

Data Source

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

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