Single-engine piston

N61556

1981 Cessna A185F

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
18504230
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Kuna, ID
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1981 Cessna A185F
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Registration record

N61556 on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna A185F
Serial
18504230
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kuna, ID
Certificate issued
2013-12-18
Airworthiness date
1981-03-12
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A80477
Mode S (octal)
52002167
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 N61556.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-12-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N61556 to the current registrant.
  • 1984-09-09
    Accident at Iliamna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1975-02-26
    N61556 previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17264637); cancelled.
  • 1956-02-15
    N61556 previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (s/n 5722); cancelled.
Overview

About N61556

N61556 is a 1981 Cessna A185F, serial number 18504230. It is registered to co-owners in Kuna, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 18, 2013 and expires on December 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 March 12, 1981.

N61556 has 1 accident/incident record 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

1984-09-09 Accident · Iliamna, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC84LA170
Reported aircraft: Cessna A185F-II

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.