# N9042M: 1970 Cessna 180H, registration cancelled 2013-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 180H](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180h) (registry code 2072618)
- 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: 18052142
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: June 26, 1975
- Certificate issued: June 28, 1985
- Last registry action: January 7, 1989
- Mode S code: AC80B2
- Owners when cancelled: [Hart Stephen S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HART%20STEPHEN%20S), [Miracle Barbara J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIRACLE%20BARBARA%20J)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 62.0437° N, 158.1745° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99503, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9042M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9042M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9042M-2013-05-17

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 180H: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180h.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 ANC85FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85FA078), May 8, 1985: Cessna 180H (N9042M), Anchorage, AK, destroyed, 3 fatal
- [NTSB ANC76DAG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAG16), Jul 23, 1975: Cessna 180 (N9042M), Daneka Lake, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850507018329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850507018329A), May 7, 1985: Cessna STC180 (N9042M), Anchorage, AK, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Ditched after engine quit. Fuel exhausted after diversions without adding fuel. Extensive carburetor heat use.
- [Accident 19750723025229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750723025229A), Jul 23, 1975: Cessna 180H (N9042M), Daneka Lake, AK, Substantial damage. Float hit sandbar. Acft nosed into lake shore.

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