Cessna 180F airworthiness directives

Aircraft by year built · 57

1962Registered nowDeregistered2026

Aircraft by the year they were built: 57 aircraft
1962	11
1963	43
1968	1
1984	1
1993	1

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 27

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1962In forceSuperseded2026

ADs by the year they took effect: 29 ADs
1962	1
1968	1
1973	2
1975	1
1977	1
1979	2
1981	2
1983	1
1987	2
1988	2
1990	2
1996	1
1997	1
1998	2
2000	1
2004	1
2005	1
2009	1
2011	1
2020	1
2022	1
2023	1

Airframe · Cessna 180F

AD 2023-10-02Indicating/Recording System, NavigationEffective May 26, 2023 · Supersedes AD 2021-23-12 AD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorEffective Mar 21, 2022 AD 2020-21-22Fuselage; StabilizersEffective Dec 7, 2020

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
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Information bulletins that may apply · 9

Airframe · Cessna 180F

SAIB SW-18-31Navigation, Attitude, and Direction Data SystemIssued Nov 21, 2018 SAIB CE-18-23Passenger Compartment Equipment - Installation of F. Atlee Dodge Aircraft Services LLC. Folding Jump SeatsIssued Jul 19, 2018 SAIB CE-17-25ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE Inspections for cracks and corrosion in elevator torque tubesIssued Aug 25, 2017 SAIB CE-12-14Three Alternative Methods of Compliance for AD 2011-10-09Issued Jan 25, 2012 SAIB CE-10-40R1Aircraft Fuel System; water contamination of fuel tank systems on Cessna single engine airplanesIssued Jul 30, 2010 SAIB CE-09-42Lights - Landing Light, Beacon Light and Taxi Light Switch ApplicationsIssued Jul 24, 2009 SAIB CE-09-10Availability of Secondary Seat Stops for Pilot and Copilot SeatsIssued Feb 5, 2009 SAIB CE-08-02Flight ControlsIssued Nov 2, 2007 SAIB CE-01-41R2Flight ControlsIssued Oct 1, 2007

Historical bulletins · 1

SAIB CE-01-41R1Cracks in plastic or non-metallic control wheelsIssued Jan 10, 2007

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Registered aircraft · 42

N11118Aircraft Partner Holdings Inc Trustee · Fallbrook, CABuilt 1963 · S/N 18051230 N1250MBlakley John · Cascade, IDBuilt 1963 · S/N 18051213 N163RHHollis Richard H · Auburn, MES/N 18051307

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STCs approved for this model · 513

STC SA00023SEInstallation of modified control yoke and instrument panel.Trevor Burward-Hoy STC SA00026IBValidation for the Installation of Beringer Wheels, axles, brake and master-cylindersBeringer Aero STC SA00029WIInstallation of flap and aileron gap seals.Flight Enhancements

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NTSB investigations · 70

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 7 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 19 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CEN25LA173Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna 180F · Duncan, OKOn April 30, 2025, about 1950 central daylight time, a Cessna 180F airplane, N2135Z, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at the Halliburton Field Airport (DUC), Duncan, Oklahoma. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The…May 1, 2025 · N2135Z · Substantial damage NTSB GAA19CA517Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Arlington, WAThe pilot's failure to properly secure the seat before takeoff, which resulted in it sliding back during takeoff and rendering him unable to reach the rudder pedals and throttle lever, a subsequent runway excursion, ground loop, and impact with a berm.Aug 20, 2019 · N180TB · Substantial damage NTSB GAA17CA231Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Kenai, AKThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with crosswind conditions.Apr 12, 2017 · N2144Z · Substantial damage

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SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072614') ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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FAA incident reports · 51

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Accident 20250430006339ACessna 180F · Duncan, OKOn 4/30/2025 at 2300 hrs a Cessna 180 was doing a touch and go's at Duncan munincipal airport (duc), with 2 people on board, on the final landing the aircraft veered off to the right side of rwy 17. The pilot pushed on the LH rudder pedal and noticed no…Apr 30, 2025 · N2135Z · Substantial damage Accident 20190820015429ACessna 180F · Arlington, WADuring departure rollout and takeoff acceleration; power applied; seat slippage occurred, preventing the pilot from manipulating the aircraft controls. Due to engine torque, a ground loop was induced causing the right main landing gear to shear off.Aug 20, 2019 · N180TB · Substantial damage Accident 20170411005719ACessna 180F · Kenai, AKOn landing rollout a sudden gust of wind pushed the aircraft to the side of the runway, the aircraft exited the pavement into the grass/dirt then ground looped causing the right wing tip to contact the ground. Substantial damage to the wing, slight damage to…Apr 11, 2017 · N2144Z · Substantial damage

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Service difficulty reports · 5

SDR CA121101002Riser · cracked(CAN) DURING 50 HR INSPECTION, CRACKED INTAKE MANIFOLD RISER, PN G27658A1 FOUND AT LT SIDE MOUNT AT OIL SUMP FLANGE PERIMETER. CRACKED DUE TO UNEVEN MOUNT SURFACE ON SUMP FLANGE, WELD. ADVISED WARRANTY CLAIM SUBMITTED. REPLACEMENT PARTS ON ORDER.Oct 31, 2012 · Cessna 180F · Reciprocating Engine Front Section SDR CA040329003Generator · loose(CAN) GENERATOR WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE AND SLOPPY. UPON REMOVAL IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT FRONT LUG HOLE HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY DRILLED AND BUSHED. BOTH GEN MOUNTING LUG HOLES WERE SEVERELY WORN AND ELONGATED, BOLTS WORN, AND BUSHING WORN WITHIN .1250 INCH OF SIDE OMar 2, 2004 · Cessna 180F · AC Generation System SDR 20000816SH025Pushrod · pluggedC/W TCM SB MSB00-5B, (REPLACING CRANKSHAFT), FOUND PUSH ROD TUBE FOR NR 6 EXHAUST VALVE PLUGGED. THIS APPARENTLY WAS MIS-MANUFACTURED. FROM THE VALVE END IN APPROXIMATELY .1250 INCH FOR AN ADDITIONAL .3750 INCH. THE TUBE IS SOLID, SO NO OIL MAY PASS THROUGHJul 25, 2000 · N2163Z · Cessna 180F · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section SDR CA970117002Prop Blade · stone nicked(CAN) DURING CORROSION INSP PROPELLER BLADES WERE FOUND "STONE" NICKED. NICKS WERE TRIMMED OUT.Jan 9, 1997 · Cessna 180F · Propeller Blade Section SDR 96ZZZX5336Gasket · failedUMBRELLA-TYPE FUEL CAP GASKET WAS WEATHERED AND CRACKED AROUND RADIUS. ONE CRACK WAS COMPLETELY THROUGH THE GASKET CAUSING FUEL SYPHONING. SUBMITTER STATED INSPECT GASKET DURING PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTIONS. REPLACE AS NECESSARY.Aug 26, 1996 · N2125Z · Cessna 180F · Fuel Storage

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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

Rearwin 180F3 registered aircraftRegistry code 2370504 Commonwealth REARWIN 180F2 registered aircraftRegistry code 2370508

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