Single-engine piston

N70487

1973 Cessna 185F

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
18502190
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Rogersville, TN
Registration record

N70487 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 185F (FAA: Cessna A185F)
Serial
18502190
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rogersville, TN
Certificate issued
2015-10-30
Airworthiness date
1973-04-14
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A966FA
Mode S (octal)
52263372
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N70487.
  • 1976-07-06
    Accident at Kaltag,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-04-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N70487

N70487 is a 1973 Cessna 185F (FAA model A185F), serial number 18502190. It is registered to co-owners in Rogersville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 14, 1973.

N70487 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-07-06 Accident · Kaltag,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2634
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185F

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.