Single-engine piston

N5317R

Cessna A185F

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
18503031
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sedro Woolley, WA
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Cessna A185F
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Registration record

N5317R on the FAA register

Type
Cessna A185F
Serial
18503031
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sedro Woolley, WA
Certificate issued
2017-05-15
Airworthiness date
1972-04-30
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6B781
Mode S (octal)
51533601
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 N5317R.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N5317R to the current registrant.
  • 1990-08-12
    Accident at Wrangell, AK; damage: destroyed.
  • 1977-04-20
    Accident at Ketchikan,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-04-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-05-10
    N5317R previously assigned to a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk (s/n 17252841); cancelled.
Overview

About N5317R

N5317R is a Cessna A185F, serial number 18503031. It is registered to an individual in Sedro Woolley, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 15, 2017 and expires on May 31, 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 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 30, 1972.

N5317R has 2 accident/incident records 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

1990-08-12 Accident · Wrangell, AK Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · SEA90FA163
Reported aircraft: Cessna A185F
Probable cause: THE PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED. THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE IN THE CESSNA 185 WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
1977-04-20 Accident · Ketchikan,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3139
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185

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.