Single-engine piston

N969WM

1962 Cessna 185A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
1850506
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470-F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Little Rock, AR
N969WM 1962 Cessna 185A
N969WM, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N969WM on the FAA register

Type
1962 Cessna 185A
Serial
1850506
Engines
Continental IO-470-F
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Little Rock, AR
Certificate issued
2023-08-18
Airworthiness date
2021-07-16
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD7F95
Mode S (octal)
53277625
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
561 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $275,000.
  • 2023-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N969WM.
  • 2021-07-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N969WM

N969WM is a 1962 Cessna 185A, serial number 1850506. It is registered to an individual in Little Rock, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470-F engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 561 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 16, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N969WM.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
561 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 185A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Trade-A-Plane 2026-08-092026-08-09$275,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N969WM.

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.