N96LG - 1965 Cessna 180H Aircraft Registration

C180

1965 CESSNA 180H

Aircraft Description

N96LG is a 1965 Cessna 180H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Taildragger LLC in San Ramon, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 2, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on February 6, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N96LG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD5ACE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N96LG was last tracked by AviatorDB near Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) on February 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N96LG was last updated on April 21, 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 N96LG. 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
1965
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180H
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 2, 1996
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 6, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
TAILDRAGGER LLC
Address
2077 CAMINO RAMON
City
SAN RAMON
State / Zip Code
California94583-1000
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)
53255316
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD5ACE

Additional Details

Registration
N96LG
Serial Number
18051517
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00276071

Last Known Position

Date
February 1, 2026 (UTC 00:35:49)
Airport
Latitude
37.664017
Longitude
-122.124447

Data Source

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

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