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N185SZ
CESSNA A185E
ANCHORAGE, AK
Valid
Mfr Year: 1969
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Registrant
BREDIN THOMAS W
Registration Exp
Nov 30, 2027
Airworthiness Date
Sep 1, 1993
Cert Issue Date
Nov 5, 2020
Seats
6
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
125 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Apr 1, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA A185E airframe/engine combination has 44 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (21 airframe, 34 engine) and 11 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N185SZ must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N185SZ is one of 275 CESSNA A185E aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1969.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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