Single-engine piston

N21958

1976 Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
18503072
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hillsboro Aero Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Hillsboro, ND
1976 Cessna A185F
Representative photo of a Cessna A185F. Not a photo of N21958.
Registration record

N21958 on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna A185F
Serial
18503072
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Hillsboro Aero Ltd
Hillsboro, ND
Certificate issued
2013-12-10
Airworthiness date
1976-06-29
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1DE19
Mode S (octal)
50357031
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 N21958.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-12-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N21958 to the current registrant.
  • 1976-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1940-02-01
    N21958 previously assigned to a Homebuilt Pietenpol (s/n 1); cancelled.
Overview

About N21958

N21958 is a 1976 Cessna A185F, serial number 18503072. The FAA register lists Hillsboro Aero Ltd as the registrant in Hillsboro, North Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 10, 2013 and expires on December 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 June 29, 1976.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N21958.

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 N21958.

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.