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N8209U

Cessna 185

Valid Alaska

N8209U is a Cessna 185, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1961. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Wrangell Mountain Air INC, a corporation in Palmer, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 3, 1997 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 21, 1989.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
185
Serial number
185-0213
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-470 SER · 260 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1961
Cruising speed
125 mph
Transponder code
AB3481 (octal 52632201)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 3, 1997
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
March 11, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 21, 1989
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00774312

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wrangell Mountain Air INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 1888
Palmer, AK 99645-1888

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

—Douglas DC-8-33 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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