N4577B - 1955 Cessna 180 Aircraft Registration

C180

1955 CESSNA 180

Aircraft Description

N4577B is a 1955 Cessna 180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Horsley David L in El Paso, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 19, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on September 26, 2016. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N4577B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A58F6C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4577B was last tracked by AviatorDB near Santa Fe Municipal Airport (KSAF) on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4577B was last updated on September 2, 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 N4577B. 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
1955
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
March 19, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 26, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
HORSLEY DAVID L
Address
400 ANA WAY UNIT A
City
EL PASO
State / Zip Code
Texas79912-7271
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)
51307554
Mode S Code (Hex)
A58F6C

Additional Details

Registration
N4577B
Serial Number
31476
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00062964

Last Known Position

Date
March 8, 2026 (UTC 19:06:10)
Airport
Latitude
33.117634
Longitude
-107.254757

Data Source

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

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