# N8TL: Cessna 180A, registration cancelled 1999-11-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 22, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 180A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180a) (registry code 2072604)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 50235
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 4, 1983
- Last registry action: October 21, 1998
- Mode S code: AADEDF
- Owner when cancelled: [Opportunity Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OPPORTUNITY%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 61.2181° N, 149.9003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Anchorage, AK, within about 23 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8TL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8TL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8TL-1999-11-22

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 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 ANC99FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC99FA106), Aug 5, 1999: Cessna 180A (N8TL), Kenai, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's intentional visual flight into known adverse weather. Factors associated with this accident were the reported low ceilings, obscuration, high winds, and turbulence.

## 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 19990805010789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990805010789A), Aug 5, 1999: Cessna 180A (N8TL), Kenai, AK, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Acft crashed under unknown circumstances in rough terrain, the passenger suffered fatal injuries, the pilot has unknown injuries, the acft was destroyed. (-23)…

## Other aircraft with N8TL

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8TL): Lutz Terry L RV-8, S/N 80462, built 2006

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