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N59KM
1959 CESSNA 180B
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MATTHEWS CASEY D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
FORT WORTH, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 14, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Apr 16, 1959
Expires
Jan 31, 2031
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
180B
Year
1959
Serial Number
50503
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
121 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
230 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A79BFB
Mode S Code (Octal)
51715773

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - Feb 13, 1990

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 12, 1990 Accident Substantial AKRON, CO
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO CORRECT A SWERVE DURING LANDING ROLL. A FACTOR WAS WIND GUSTS.

NTSB DEN90LA160
Jan 31, 1989 Accident Substantial NOCONA, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S DISREGARD OF THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE DATA/OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS BY LANDING IN EXCESS OF THE CROSSWIND CAPABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT, AND THE RESULTANT LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

NTSB FTW89LA046