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N53083

1974 Cessna A185F

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18502367

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Clearwater Potlatch Timber Protect

Owner type: Government
Address: 10250 Highway 12, Orofino, ID 83544

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna A185F
Year built: 1974
Serial number: 18502367
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 · Multiple airworthiness (issued Mar 28, 1974)
Mode S code: A6B3F9 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 17, 1987 · last FAA action Mar 24, 2023

Past registrations of N53083

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Dec 20, 1951 1945 Boeing D75N1 · serial 75-3979 Sky Harbor Airport · Cheyenne, WY

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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Where is it now?

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