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N185WFCessna A185E · 1972

RestrictedCont Motor IO 520 SERIESAnchorage, AK

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N185WF is a 1972 Cessna A185E. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 6 seats, powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 series rated at 285 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Anchorage, AK. Its restricted airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1974. It has been registered to its current owner since Sep 2024.

54 years old
1 of 258 Cessna A185E
No NTSB events on record

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2024

FAA record · Sep 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registrant based in Anchorage, AK.

1974

FAA record · Jun 1974 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Restricted

Manufacturer: Cessna. Model A185E. Serial 18502005.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerCessna

ModelA185E

Year1972

CategoryRestricted

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial18502005

EngineCont Motor IO 520 SERIES

Horsepower285

Seats6

BasedAnchorage, AK

RegistrantIndividual

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Registered owner · Anchorage, AK

Jun 1974

Airworthiness certificate issued

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