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N1516CCessna 180 · 1953

MultipleCont Motor O-470 SERIESRedwood City, CA

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N1516C is a 1953 Cessna 180. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Cont Motor O-470 series rated at 230 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Redwood City, CA. Its multiple airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1992. It has been registered to its current owner since Aug 2024.

73 years old
1 of 1,204 Cessna 180
No NTSB events on record

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2024

FAA record · Aug 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registrant based in Redwood City, CA.

1992

FAA record · Jun 1992 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Multiple

Manufacturer: Cessna. Model 180. Serial 30216.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerCessna

Model180

Year1953

CategoryMultiple

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial30216

EngineCont Motor O-470 SERIES

Horsepower230

Seats4

BasedRedwood City, CA

RegistrantCo-owned

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Registered owner · Redwood City, CA

Jun 1992

Airworthiness certificate issued

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