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N2981K

1980 Cessna 180K

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18053145

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Owner type: LLC
Address: Po Box 5107, Concord, NC 28027
Fleet: 8 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 180K
Year built: 1980
Serial number: 18053145
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued May 23, 1980)
Mode S code: A315B7 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 16, 2023 · last FAA action Mar 16, 2023

Past registrations of N2981K

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

May 24, 1960 Luscombe 8A · serial 5708 Kowalski John Peter · Tonawanda, NY

What a Cessna 180/185 looks likePhoto of a Cessna 180/185, not this aircraft: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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