Single-engine piston

N864AK

1980 Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
18504066
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Northern Waters LLC (LLC)
Based
Livingston, MT
1980 Cessna A185F
Representative photo of a Cessna A185F. Not a photo of N864AK.
Registration record

N864AK on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna A185F
Serial
18504066
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Northern Waters LLC
Livingston, MT
Certificate issued
2025-06-04
Airworthiness date
1980-05-06
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABDDBD
Mode S (octal)
52756675
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 N864AK.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N864AK.
  • 1980-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N864AK

N864AK is a 1980 Cessna A185F, serial number 18504066. The FAA register lists Northern Waters LLC as the registrant in Livingston, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 4, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

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 May 6, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N864AK.

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 N864AK.

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.