# N2240C: 1953 Cessna 180, registration cancelled 2012-08-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 30, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (registry code 2072602)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30540
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: August 22, 1962
- Last registry action: July 23, 1996
- Mode S code: A1F238
- Location: [Vernonia, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Vernonia)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.8591° N, 123.2355° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97064, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2240C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2240C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2240C-2012-08-30

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 180: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20010329005729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010329005729I), Mar 29, 2001: Cessna 180 (N2240C), Scappoose, OR, Minor damage. (-23) After landing, applied brakes. Left brake was soft or ineffective and right brake braked normally. A/c ground looped. Minor damage to prop and spinner.…

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