Flight Tracker
N118A
1977 CESSNA A185F
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
EDGERTON GEORGE MURRAY TRUSTEE
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
REDDING, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 2, 2015
Airworthiness Date
Aug 16, 2000
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Year
1977
Serial Number
18503339
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
127 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
285 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A049EB
Mode S Code (Octal)
50044753

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
AIRLINE MANAGEMENT & INVESTMENT INC HUNTINGTON, NY Nov 23, 1970
SPEYER JAMES A NASHVILLE, TN Dec 28, 1993

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Nov 22, 1991 Accident Destroyed SAN YSIDRO, CA
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT/BUILDER TO FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED AIRFRAME MODIFICATION PROCEDURE TO PREVENT THE INFLIGHT LOSS OF A FLAPERON DUE TO FLUTTER. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS IN INFLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE WING WHEN THE DESIGN LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME WERE EXCEEDED.

NTSB LAX92LA050