Flight Tracker
N185BB
1977 CESSNA A185F
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BEITER PAUL R
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
ELLENSBURG, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 27, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Jun 3, 2003
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Year
1977
Serial Number
18503449
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-550 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1535A
Mode S Code (Octal)
50251532

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: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
SALE REPORTED OKLAHOMA CITY, OK Mar 26, 2013

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 8, 2021 Accident Substantial Arlington, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The fatigue fracture of the tailwheel fitting spring, which resulted in the loss of directional control during the landing roll.

NTSB WPR21LA339