N8505A — 1953 Fairchild C-119F
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N8505A has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 179
- Manufacturer
- Fairchild
- Model
- C-119F
- Year
- 1953
- Category
- Fixed wing multi-engine
- Engine
- Wright R-3350-34&91
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Sheppard Harold Jr — Riverton, WY
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1953 Fairchild C-119F).
- Apr 30, 2007registered — Sheppard Harold Jr
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N8505A was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1953 Fairchild C-119F above.
- until Nov 7, 1978Beech A35 (s/n D1927)
Frequently asked
- Has N8505A been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N8505A.
- What kind of aircraft is N8505A?
- N8505A is a 1953 Fairchild C-119F (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 179.
- Who is N8505A registered to?
- N8505A is registered to Sheppard Harold Jr of Riverton, WY. Registration status: active.
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