# N55GC: 1953 Cessna 180, registration cancelled 2015-05-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 13, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 30598
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 27, 1987
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1987
- Last registry action: August 19, 2008
- Mode S code: A6FDAB
- Owner when cancelled: [Farm Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARM%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Theodore, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Theodore)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.5179° N, 88.1727° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36582, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55GC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55GC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55GC-2015-05-13

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 19780522035309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780522035309I), May 22, 1978: Cessna 180 (N55GC), Xenia, OH, 1 fatal. 3 Jumpers linked for cluster. One jumper struck by another and went limp in the harnass. One fatality.

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