Flight Tracker
N85LC
1975 CESSNA A185F
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
COYOTE AIR LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 24, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Aug 15, 2017
Expires
Jun 30, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Year
1975
Serial Number
18502643
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 520 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
285 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
ABA5FC
Mode S Code (Octal)
52722774

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

Sep 15, 1999 Accident Substantial DELTA JUNCTION, AK
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

Corrosion and a fatigue failure of the lower end of the landing gear strut. Factors in the accident were the manufacturer's and the FAA's insufficient standards/requirements for life limits and inspection procedures.

NTSB ANC99LA145