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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N185GK

N185GK is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna A185F built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 11, 2023. The last status on file was "valid registration".

N185GK is reserved by a private party since March 17, 2026. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on January 17, 2027.

Cessna A185F cancelled February 11, 2023

Serial number
18503687
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 25, 2001
Last FAA action
September 21, 2022
Last owner
Stearns Cheryl A (Individual)
Charlotte, NC
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N185GK

WPR20CA250Accident on August 3, 2020 at Kalispell, MT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna A185 · serial 18503687

The pilot's excessive speed while landing on a wet grass runway, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a fence.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site