N4738U - 1964 Cessna 180G Aircraft Registration

C180

1964 CESSNA 180G

Aircraft Description

N4738U is a 1964 Cessna 180G, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sw Aviation Services INC in Queen Creek, AZ. The registration certificate was issued on March 25, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N4738U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5CFC2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4738U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3078, -111.6550 on June 23, 2024. The FAA registry record for N4738U was last updated on March 25, 2025. 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 N4738U. 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
1964
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180G
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
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 25, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SW AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
22670 S 195TH ST
City
QUEEN CREEK
State / Zip Code
Arizona85142-8971
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)
51347702
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5CFC2

Additional Details

Registration
N4738U
Serial Number
18051438
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 25, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00452316

Last Known Position

Date
June 23, 2024 (UTC 18:36:47)
Airport
Latitude
33.3078
Longitude
-111.654999

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC