Single-engine piston

N3876V

1981 Cessna A185F

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
18504167
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Big Lake, AK
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1981 Cessna A185F
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Registration record

N3876V on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna A185F
Serial
18504167
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Big Lake, AK
Certificate issued
2012-09-17
Airworthiness date
1983-04-15
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A47889
Mode S (octal)
51074211
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 N3876V.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-09-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N3876V.
  • 1983-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
  • 1967-03-29
    Accident at Vina,Ala, 01; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N3876V

N3876V is a 1981 Cessna A185F, serial number 18504167. It is registered to an individual in Big Lake, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 17, 2012 and expires on September 30, 2028.

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 April 15, 1983.

N3876V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1967-03-29 Accident · Vina,Ala, 01 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0136
Reported aircraft: Cessna 195B
Probable cause: OAD FAILURE LEFT WING.

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.