N8221V is a 1966 Cessna 180H (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18051723, registered in Grants Pass, OR. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 17, 1966. It is one of 366 180H aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Oregon. About 56% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 12, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Grants Pass, OR
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Portland FSDO (Northwest) (PDX FSDO) · (503) 615-3200 or (800) 847-3806
- Certificate issued
- Sep 30, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB3AD8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52635330
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 180H
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 5A6 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1966
- Serial number
- 18051723
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 17, 1966
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Grants Pass
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants Pass Grants Pass, OR | 3S8 | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Rogue Valley Intl/Medford Medford, OR | KMFR | 24 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Illinois Valley Cave Junction, OR | 3S4 | 29 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2011 | Skwentna, AK | Cessna 180H this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC11CA043 |
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.