Single-engine piston

N8747Z

Cessna A185F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
18502906
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-520-F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mermaid Marine LLC (LLC)
Based
Auburn, WA
 Cessna A185F
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Registration record

N8747Z on the FAA register

Type
Cessna A185F
Serial
18502906
Engines
Continental IO-520-F
Registered owner
Mermaid Marine LLC
Auburn, WA
Certificate issued
2023-11-19
Airworthiness date
2006-06-07
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC0897
Mode S (octal)
53004227
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 N8747Z.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N8747Z.
  • 2006-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8747Z

N8747Z is a Cessna A185F, serial number 18502906. The FAA register lists Mermaid Marine LLC as the registrant in Auburn, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 19, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.

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 June 7, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8747Z.

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 N8747Z.

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.