Single-engine piston

N4761Q

1967 Cessna A185E

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1967
Serial
185-1226
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Big Lake, AK
1967 Cessna A185E
Representative photo of a Cessna A185E. Not a photo of N4761Q.
Registration record

N4761Q on the FAA register

Type
1967 Cessna A185E
Serial
185-1226
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Big Lake, AK
Certificate issued
2014-02-24
Airworthiness date
1967-03-15
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5D9EE
Mode S (octal)
51354756
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-02-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N4761Q.
  • 1998-05-29
    Accident at Kotzebue, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-05-13
    Accident at Tok, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-03-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4761Q

N4761Q is a 1967 Cessna A185E, serial number 185-1226. It is registered to co-owners in Big Lake, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 24, 2014 and expires on February 28, 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 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 March 15, 1967.

N4761Q has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1998-05-29 Accident · Kotzebue, AK Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ANC98TA062
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185
Probable cause: The instructor pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor associated with this accident was a downdraft prior to touchdown.
1986-05-13 Accident · Tok, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC86LA056
Reported aircraft: Cessna A185E

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.