Single-engine piston

N58316

1977 Cessna A185F

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1977
Serial
18503284
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fairbanks, AK
1977 Cessna A185F
Representative photo of a Cessna A185F. Not a photo of N58316.
Registration record

N58316 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna A185F
Serial
18503284
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
2019-08-12
Airworthiness date
1977-02-14
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A783A7
Mode S (octal)
51701647
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 N58316.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-20
    Accident at Fairbanks, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-08-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N58316.
  • 2005-09-12
    Accident at Bettles, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-02-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N58316

N58316 is a 1977 Cessna A185F, serial number 18503284. It is registered to an individual in Fairbanks, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 12, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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 February 14, 1977.

N58316 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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

Published figures for the Cessna A185F type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna A185F specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-03-20 Accident · Fairbanks, AK Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ANC21LA026
Reported aircraft: Cessna A185F
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop.
2005-09-12 Accident · Bettles, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC05CA141
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185F
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for a gusty crosswind, which resulted in a loss of control and an inadvertent ground-loop during the landing roll. Factors associated with the accident were the ground-loop and gusts.

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.