Single-engine piston

N185JA

Cessna A185E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
18502022
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Apple Valley, MN
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Cessna A185E
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Registration record

N185JA on the FAA register

Type
Cessna A185E
Serial
18502022
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Apple Valley, MN
Certificate issued
1986-04-29
Airworthiness date
1986-05-01
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A15408
Mode S (octal)
50252010
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
470 nm
Cruise (type)
147 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1986-05-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1986-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N185JA.
Overview

About N185JA

N185JA is a Cessna A185E, serial number 18502022. It is registered to an individual in Apple Valley, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 1986 and expires on January 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 147 knots and a range of about 470 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 1, 1986.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N185JA.

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

Published figures for the Cessna A185E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N185JA.

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.