Single-engine piston

N185VG

1979 Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
18503930
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Albuquerque, NM
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1979 Cessna A185F
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Registration record

N185VG on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna A185F
Serial
18503930
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2022-10-20
Airworthiness date
1979-09-21
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A15521
Mode S (octal)
50252441
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 N185VG.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N185VG.
  • 1979-09-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N185VG

N185VG is a 1979 Cessna A185F, serial number 18503930. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 20, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

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 September 21, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N185VG.

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

Published figures for the Cessna A185F type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna A185F specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N185VG.

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.