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N1979U
CESSNA A185E
WILBUR, WA
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Mfr Year: 1970
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Registrant
DREGER DEAN R
Registration Exp
Mar 31, 2033
Airworthiness Date
Jun 6, 1974
Cert Issue Date
Mar 12, 2026
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
Mar 12, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA A185E airframe/engine combination has 50 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (21 airframe, 41 engine) and 12 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N1979U must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N1979U is one of 275 CESSNA A185E aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1969.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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External Research Links

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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