Single-engine piston

N24187

1972 Cessna A185E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
18502031
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Homer, AK
1972 Cessna A185E
Representative photo of a Cessna A185E. Not a photo of N24187.
Registration record

N24187 on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna A185E
Serial
18502031
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Homer, AK
Certificate issued
2011-06-21
Airworthiness date
1972-05-25
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A23746
Mode S (octal)
50433506
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-06-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N24187 to the current registrant.
  • 1972-05-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N24187

N24187 is a 1972 Cessna A185E, serial number 18502031. It is registered to an individual in Homer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 21, 2011 and expires on June 30, 2027.

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 25, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N24187. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1984-02-28 Accident · Wheeling, IL Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · CHI84FA121
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A36 — a different aircraft that carried the N24187 registration before this airframe.

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.