Single-engine piston

N1512F

1965 Cessna 185D

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1965
Serial
185-0833
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
Registration record

N1512F on the FAA register

Type
1965 Cessna 185D
Serial
185-0833
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
1987-08-28
Airworthiness date
1965-03-10
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D08A
Mode S (octal)
50150212
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
561 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1987-08-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N1512F.
  • 1970-11-27
    Accident at Lafayette,La, 18; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-02-03
    Accident at Bayou Sale La, 18; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-03-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1512F

N1512F is a 1965 Cessna 185D, serial number 185-0833. It is registered to an individual in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 28, 1987 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 561 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 10, 1965.

N1512F has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
561 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 185D type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-11-27 Accident · Lafayette,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1991
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185D
Probable cause: NG STARTED,HAD TO PUMP THROTTLE TO KEEP RUNNING.
1966-02-03 Accident · Bayou Sale La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0204
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185D

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.