N3606C is a 1954 Cessna 180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 31104, registered in University Place, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued May 6, 1957. It is one of 1,177 180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 87 of them registered in Washington. About 54% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 12, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- University Place, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- May 13, 2024
- Last FAA action
- May 13, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A40F79
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51007571
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 180
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 5A6 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1954
- Serial number
- 31104
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 6, 1957
Public airports near University Place
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma Narrows Tacoma, WA | KTIW | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| American Lake Lakewood, WA | W37 | 5 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Shady Acres Spanaway, WA | 3B8 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2011 | Eau Claire, WI | Cessna 180 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN12LA060 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.