Flight Tracker
N771X
1967 CESSNA A185E
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RANNEY DOROTHY GAYLE
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CORDOVA, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 14, 1979
Airworthiness Date
Jan 4, 1968
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185E
Year
1967
Serial Number
185-1336
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
125 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)
AA6ECB
Mode S Code (Octal)
52467313

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

Nov 5, 2005 Accident Substantial Cordova, AK
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A fracture and separation of the main landing gear strut during the landing roll, which resulted in a loss of control, and subsequent nose down. Factors contributing to the accident were the manufacturer's and the FAA's insufficient standards/requirements regarding inspection procedures for the main landing gear struts.

NTSB ANC06TA009