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N93018

Cessna A185F

Valid Alaska

N93018 is a Cessna A185F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 6 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 8, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 5, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
A185F · all A185Fs and related versions
Serial number
18503161
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
127 mph
Transponder code
ACE845 (octal 53164105)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 8, 2017
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · November 5, 1976
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00640521

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Joy Austin J JR
Type
Co-owned
Address
PO Box 111073
Anchorage, AK 99511-1073
Co-owners
Joy Regena S

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N93018, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Joy Austin J JR, a co-owned, certificate issued May 8, 2017, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated November 5, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18503161 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N93018 according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

3 NTSB records under N93018: Accident on December 23, 2018 at Big Lake, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on July 1, 1993 at Wasilla, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage. Accident on September 6, 1987 at Wasilla, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 3

ANC19CA009Accident on December 23, 2018 at Big Lake, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna A185 · operated under 091

The pilot's improper decision to land on a roadway during dark night conditions with inoperable landing and taxi lights, which resulted in an impact with a snow berm.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

ANC93FA107Accident on July 1, 1993 at Wasilla, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 185 · operated under 091

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO USE ALL OF THE AVAILABLE RUNWAY (WATERWAY). A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF OPERATION.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

ANC87LA139Accident on September 6, 1987 at Wasilla, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 185F · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data