Flight Tracker
N4057Y
1961 CESSNA 185A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WALTHER NEWELL A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WASILLA, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 27, 2024
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jun 30, 2031
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
185A
Year
1961
Serial Number
185-0257
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
125 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 hp

Live Flight Status

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

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A4C298
Mode S Code (Octal)
51141230

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 8, 2019 Accident Substantial Gulkana, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control just before touchdown in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in ground loop after touchdown.

NTSB GAA19CA327