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N1683Z

Cessna 185A

Valid Wisconsin

N1683Z is a Cessna 185A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1962. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in Spooner, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 17, 1989 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated July 18, 1962.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
185A
Serial number
185-0483
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES · 260 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1962
Cruising speed
125 mph
Transponder code
A1123F (octal 50211077)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 17, 1989
Expires
December 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · July 18, 1962
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00442220

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Schmitz David K
Type
Individual
Address
W7246 Sunset Ln
Spooner, WI 54801-8418
Co-owners
Schmitz Ellen M

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data