Single-engine piston

N1222F

1975 Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1975
Serial
18502784
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Velocity Sport LLC (LLC)
Based
Cedar Falls, IA
1975 Cessna A185F
Representative photo of a Cessna A185F. Not a photo of N1222F.
Registration record

N1222F on the FAA register

Type
1975 Cessna A185F
Serial
18502784
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Velocity Sport LLC
Cedar Falls, IA
Certificate issued
2023-05-08
Airworthiness date
1975-07-07
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A05DC4
Mode S (octal)
50056704
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
645 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$270,000 to $467,500
Middle half of 10 live Cessna A185F listings, 1973–1985 models (median $319,293). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1222F.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N1222F.
  • 1975-07-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1222F

N1222F is a 1975 Cessna A185F, serial number 18502784. The FAA register lists Velocity Sport LLC as the registrant in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 645 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 7, 1975.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1222F.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
645 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,125 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,565 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1222F.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.