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N185K

Cessna A185E

Valid Alaska

N185K is a Cessna A185E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1971. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Northern Aviation LLC, an LLC in Palmer, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 5, 2006 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for other, dated June 21, 1991.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
A185E
Serial number
18501890
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1971
Cruising speed
125 mph
Transponder code
A15420 (octal 50252040)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 5, 2006
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
July 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Other · June 21, 1991
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00340617

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Northern Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
820 E Aircraft Rd Ste 200
Palmer, AK 99645

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.

Earlier use of this number 3

2008-01-29Cessna A185E · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1979-04-16Pilatus Porter PC-6/C-H2 · Valid registration
1948-02-02Monocoupe 90 · Valid registration

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