N30WE

1985 Cessna A185F

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18504432

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2028.

Registered owner

West Elk Air LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 17655 County Road 730, Gunnison, CO 81230
Fleet: 4 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna A185F
Year built: 1985
Serial number: 18504432
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jan 31, 1985)
Mode S code: A31EF2 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 23, 2021 · last FAA action Aug 15, 2025

What a Cessna 180/185 looks likePhoto of a Cessna 180/185, not this aircraft: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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