N540RT is a Cessna 180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 52-118, registered in Nome, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2027. It is one of 1,177 180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 240 of them registered in Alaska. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 29, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Nome, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Fairbanks FSDO (FAI FSDO) · (907) 474-0276
- Certificate issued
- Dec 16, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Apr 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6D975
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51554565
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Nome
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nome City Field Nome, AK | 94Z | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Nome Nome, AK | PAOM | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Engstrom Field Basin Creek, AK | Z47 | 12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2009 | Buckland, AK | Cessna 180 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC09CA075 |
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.