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N185JF

Cessna A185E

Valid Montana

N185JF is a Cessna A185E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1972. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Bird Dog Aircraft LLC, an LLC in Billings, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 2, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 7, 1972.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
A185E
Serial number
18502073
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
6
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
125 mph
Transponder code
A1540D (octal 50252015)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 2, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2033
Last FAA action
March 2, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · August 7, 1972
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00481030

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bird Dog Aircraft LLC
Type
LLC
Address
518 Shadow Lawn Ct
Billings, MT 59102-8539

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