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N86109

1976 Cessna A185F

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18503153

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jan 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Owner type: Government
Address: 135 N 2400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Also named: Div of Wildlife Resources
Fleet: 9 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna A185F
Year built: 1976
Serial number: 18503153
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 Oct 26, 1976)
Mode S code: ABD508 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Nov 20, 1976 · last FAA action Jul 7, 2023

Past registrations of N86109

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

Jan 29, 1960 Aeronca 11AC · serial 11AC-537 Atco Pulley Company · Edwardsville, PA

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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