N185K — 1971 Cessna A185E
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 29, 2026
N185K has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Oct 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18501890
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- A185E
- Year
- 1971
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor Io 520 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Northern Aviation Llc — Palmer, AK
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Cessna A185E).
- Oct 5, 2006registered — Northern Aviation Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N185K was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1971 Cessna A185E above.
- until Jan 29, 20081971 Cessna A185E (s/n 18501887)
- until Apr 16, 19791964 Pilatus Porter PC-6/C-H2 (s/n 563)
- until Feb 2, 19481930 Monocoupe 90 (s/n 519)
Frequently asked
- Has N185K been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N185K.
- What kind of aircraft is N185K?
- N185K is a 1971 Cessna A185E (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18501890.
- Who is N185K registered to?
- N185K is registered to Northern Aviation Llc of Palmer, AK. Registration status: active.
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