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N8603X

Cessna 180D

Valid Virginia

N8603X is a Cessna 180D, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Patrick Springs, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 11, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 17, 1961.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
180D
Serial number
18051003
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-470 SERIES · 230 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
121 mph
Transponder code
ABD1AE (octal 52750656)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 11, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
March 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · June 17, 1961
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00502511

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Shelton Michael E
Type
Individual
Address
228 Pinewood Ln
Patrick Springs, VA 24133-3566

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data