N1669M — 1971 Cessna A185E
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N1669M appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18501861
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- A185E
- Year
- 1971
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor Io 520 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- C Y Transport Llc — Columbus, MN
Accident & incident history
The pilot's inadvertent extension of the landing gear and his subsequent water landing with the wheels extended.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Cessna A185E).
- Nov 2, 2005registered — C Y Transport Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N1669M was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1971 Cessna A185E above.
- until Jun 3, 19531948 Curtiss Wright C-46F (s/n 22536)
Frequently asked
- Has N1669M been in an accident?
- Yes. N1669M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
- What kind of aircraft is N1669M?
- N1669M is a 1971 Cessna A185E (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18501861.
- Who is N1669M registered to?
- N1669M is registered to C Y Transport Llc of Columbus, MN. Registration status: active.
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