Has N180CM been in an accident?

Yes. N180CM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N180CM?

N180CM is a 1976 Cessna R172K (fixed wing single-engine), serial number R1722213.

N180CM — 1976 Cessna R172K

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N180CM appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: R1722213
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: R172K
Year: 1976
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Io-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN15LA416Sep 17, 2015College Station, TXSerious
The total loss of engine power due to the fatigue failure of the No. 1 connecting rod. Contributing to the accident was the manufacturer’s exclusion of the accident engine (by serial number) in a revision of a service bulletin.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Cessna R172K).

Sep 13, 2018deregistered — Ppm Inc

Frequently asked

Has N180CM been in an accident?: Yes. N180CM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N180CM?: N180CM is a 1976 Cessna R172K (fixed wing single-engine), serial number R1722213.

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