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N9818X

Cessna 185

N9818X 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 co-owned owners in Davenport, North Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 22, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 8, 1961.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
185
Serial number
1850018
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES · 260 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1961
Cruising speed
125 mph
Transponder code
ADB261 (octal 53331141)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 22, 2012
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · April 8, 1961
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00483760

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Plath James F
Type
Co-owned
Address
4875 158Th Ave SE
Davenport, ND 58021-9761
Co-owners
Plath Karen 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