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N59AJ

Cessna A185F

Valid Montana

N59AJ is a Cessna A185F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. 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 December 18, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development, dated January 23, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
A185F
Serial number
18504158
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1981
Cruising speed
127 mph
Transponder code
A79B17 (octal 51715427)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 18, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2032
Last FAA action
December 18, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and development · January 23, 1985
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00671296

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1991-01-09Douglas DC-8-33 · exported to Panama · Valid registration

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