Single-engine piston

N481U

Cessna 185

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
18504438
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Salter 11X LLC (LLC)
Based
Duluth, MN
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Cessna 185
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Registration record

N481U on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 185
Serial
18504438
Engines
1
Registered owner
Salter 11X LLC
Duluth, MN
Certificate issued
2022-06-04
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A5EE12
Mode S (octal)
51367022
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
720 nm
Cruise (type)
135 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$150,000 to $299,000
Middle half of 3 live Cessna 185 listings, 1961–1973 models (median $219,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N481U.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-06-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N481U.
Overview

About N481U

N481U is a Cessna 185, serial number 18504438. The FAA register lists Salter 11X LLC as the registrant in Duluth, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 4, 2022 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 135 knots and a range of about 720 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N481U.

Cruise
135 kt
Range
720 nm
Landing over 50 ft
2,403 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 185 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N481U.

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.