# N5030E: 1958 Cessna 180A, registration cancelled 2013-03-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 19, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 180A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180a) (registry code 2072604)
- 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: 50330
- Year built: 1958
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: September 12, 1958
- Certificate issued: May 2, 1983
- Last registry action: June 7, 1986
- Mode S code: A64772
- Owner when cancelled: [Wilkinson Urban C III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILKINSON%20URBAN%20C%20III)
- Location: [Abita Springs, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Abita%20Springs)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.4988° N, 89.9445° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70420, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5030E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5030E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5030E-2013-03-19

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 180A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180a.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW83LA428](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA428), Sep 11, 1983: Cessna 180A (N5030E), Stake Island, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19830910051959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830910051959A), Sep 10, 1983: Cessna 180A (N5030E), LA, Substantial damage. Forgot to set altimeter for a night water landing. Showed 200 feet on impact with the water.

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