Flight Tracker
N186X
1962 CESSNA 185A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HALDEMAN HANGARS LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
VANCOUVER, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 7, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Nov 1, 2021
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
185A
Year
1962
Serial Number
1850437
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
125 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-G1C5
Type
Reciprocating
Power
290 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)
A15903
Mode S Code (Octal)
50254403

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
FLIGHT TEST RESEARCH INC LONG BEACH, CA Jun 29, 1970

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 27, 2025 Accident Substantial Ilwaco, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

NTSB WPR25LA298