N85CF — 1971 Cessna A185E
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N85CF appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18501904
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- A185E
- Year
- 1971
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Sutton Aircraft Salvage Llc — Palmer, AK
Accident & incident history
The overstress fracture of the left main landing (MLG) gear axle attachment bolts and the subsequent separation of the left MLG wheel, which resulted in the pilot’s inability to control the airplane.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Cessna A185E).
- Feb 28, 2017registered — Sutton Aircraft Salvage Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N85CF been in an accident?
- Yes. N85CF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N85CF?
- N85CF is a 1971 Cessna A185E (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18501904.
- Who is N85CF registered to?
- N85CF is registered to Sutton Aircraft Salvage Llc of Palmer, AK. Registration status: active.
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