Single-engine piston

N579JD

1980 Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
18503964
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-520-F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Grand Rapids, MN
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1980 Cessna A185F
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Registration record

N579JD on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna A185F
Serial
18503964
Engines
Continental IO-520-F
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Grand Rapids, MN
Certificate issued
2010-01-12
Airworthiness date
2008-04-23
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A770A4
Mode S (octal)
51670244
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 N579JD.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-01-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N579JD.
  • 2008-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
Overview

About N579JD

N579JD is a 1980 Cessna A185F, serial number 18503964. It is registered to an individual in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 12, 2010 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-520-F 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 23, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N579JD.

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 N579JD.

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.