Single-engine piston

N5530E

1979 Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
18503989
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rovey Land & Cattle Co (Corporation)
Based
Parker, AZ
1979 Cessna A185F
Representative photo of a Cessna A185F. Not a photo of N5530E.
Registration record

N5530E on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna A185F
Serial
18503989
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Rovey Land & Cattle Co
Parker, AZ
Certificate issued
1981-10-15
Airworthiness date
1980-03-07
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A70CED
Mode S (octal)
51606355
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 N5530E.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1981-10-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N5530E to the current registrant.
  • 1980-03-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
  • 1959-08-18
    N5530E previously assigned to a Cessna 150 (s/n 17030); cancelled.
Overview

About N5530E

N5530E is a 1979 Cessna A185F, serial number 18503989. The FAA register lists Rovey Land & Cattle Co as the registrant in Parker, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 15, 1981 and expires on November 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 March 7, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5530E.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5530E.

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.