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N97DSCessna A185F

StandardCont Motor IO 520 SERIESKetchum, ID

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N97DS is a Cessna A185F. 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 Ketchum, ID. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Nov 1980. It has been registered to its current owner since Apr 2024.

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2024

FAA record · Apr 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registered to Wmg Aviation LLC. Registrant based in Ketchum, ID.

1980

FAA record · Nov 1980 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard

Manufacturer: Cessna. Model A185F. Serial 18504173.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerCessna

ModelA185F

CategoryStandard

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial18504173

EngineCont Motor IO 520 SERIES

Horsepower285

Seats6

BasedKetchum, ID

RegistrantWmg Aviation LLC

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Wmg Aviation LLC · Ketchum, ID

Nov 1980

Airworthiness certificate issued

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