N4742E — Cessna A185F

Aircraft record

Serial number

18503853

Manufacturer

Cessna

Model

A185F

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Registration

Active

Registered to

Hangen Mark C — Flagstaff, AZ

View the FAA registry record for N4742E →

Accident & incident history

1. CEN23LA189May 16, 2023Grand Junction, CONo injuries

   The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with gusting wind.

2. CEN12CA305May 16, 2012Crystal Falls, MINo injuries

   The pilot's abrupt maneuver to avoid deer that unexpectedly ran into the airplane's path during the landing roll.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Cessna A185F).

1. May 5, 2020registered — Hangen Mark C
2. May 5, 2020registered — Hangen Mark C
3. Aug 26, 2026deregistered

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4742E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Cessna A185F above.

• until Jan 17, 1975Aeronca 7EC (s/n 7EC89)

Frequently asked

Has N4742E been in an accident?

Yes. N4742E appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N4742E?

N4742E is a Cessna A185F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18503853.

Who is N4742E registered to?

N4742E is registered to Hangen Mark C of Flagstaff, AZ. Registration status: active.