N9704G - 1971 Cessna 180H Aircraft Registration

C180

1971 CESSNA 180H

Aircraft Description

N9704G is a 1971 Cessna 180H, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnsons Aero Ag INC in Box Elder, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 28, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on April 23, 2013. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N9704G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8690 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9704G was last updated on July 29, 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 N9704G. 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
1971
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
May 28, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 23, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSONS AERO AG INC
Address
514 AMERICAS WAY # 24277
City
BOX ELDER
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57719-7600
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)
53303220
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD8690

Additional Details

Registration
N9704G
Serial Number
18052204
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 29, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00734090

Data Source

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

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