Flight Tracker
N434JG
1979 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
GORDON ADAM LEO
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
OAKDALE, LA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 28, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Mar 22, 1991
Expires
Oct 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Year
1979
Serial Number
18503785
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

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A532C9
Mode S Code (Octal)
51231311

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

Mar 7, 2011 Accident Substantial Belle Chase, LA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to ensure that the landing gear was retracted for the water landing.

NTSB CEN11CA216