Single-engine piston

N185ND

1982 Cessna A185F

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1982
Serial
18504369
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Greenville, ME
1982 Cessna A185F
Representative photo of a Cessna A185F. Not a photo of N185ND.
Registration record

N185ND on the FAA register

Type
1982 Cessna A185F
Serial
18504369
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greenville, ME
Certificate issued
2023-04-16
Airworthiness date
1982-01-20
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1546F
Mode S (octal)
50252157
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 N185ND.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N185ND to the current registrant.
  • 1996-10-03
    Accident at Finley, ND; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-10-15
    N185ND previously assigned to a Piper Arrow III (s/n 2837064); cancelled.
  • 1982-01-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N185ND

N185ND is a 1982 Cessna A185F, serial number 18504369. It is registered to an individual in Greenville, Maine. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2023 and expires on April 30, 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 January 20, 1982.

N185ND has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1996-10-03 Accident · Finley, ND Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI97LA002
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185
Probable cause: failure of the flight instructor (CFI) to ensure that clearance from the dock was maintained, while starting to taxi. The crosswind was a related factor.

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.