N4038Y
N4038Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 185A built in 1961. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 20, 2015. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cessna 185A cancelled May 20, 2015
- Serial number
- 1850238
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1961
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- November 6, 2008
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2009
- Last owner
- Alaska Airventures LLC (Corporation)
Anchorage, AK - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N4038Y
ANC10LA087Accident on September 12, 2010 at Paxson, AK: serious injuries, substantial damage.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 185A · serial 1850238
The pilot's decision to make a climbing turn close to the ground in gusting wind at a low airspeed, resulting in a loss of control and collision with terrain.
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