N6479X — 1961 Cessna 180D
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N6479X appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18050979
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 180D
- Year
- 1961
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-470 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Sutton Aircraft Salvage Llc — Palmer, AK
Accident & incident history
The overstress fracture and subsequent separation of the left main landing gear axle due to a hard landing, which resulted in the pilot’s inability to maintain directional control of the airplane.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1961 Cessna 180D).
- Nov 15, 2016registered — Sutton Aircraft Salvage Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N6479X been in an accident?
- Yes. N6479X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N6479X?
- N6479X is a 1961 Cessna 180D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18050979.
- Who is N6479X registered to?
- N6479X is registered to Sutton Aircraft Salvage Llc of Palmer, AK. Registration status: active.
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