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N185SH

N185SH is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna A185F built in 1975. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 7, 2011. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled".

N185SH is reserved by a private party since June 21, 2022. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on April 21, 2027.

Cessna A185F cancelled June 7, 2011

Serial number
18502782
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1975
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
April 13, 1992
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
Souderton, PA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N185SH

NYC89LA017Accident on October 23, 1988 at Trumbauersville, PA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna A185F · serial 18502782

AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING IN WHICH THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK TREES AND A SWING SET, FOLLOWING A POWER LOSS CAUSED BY THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO DETERMINE THAT THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS IN THE OFF POSITION AND TO TURN IT ON PRIOR TO THE POWER LOSS.

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