N185DK is not assigned to an aircraft right now: the number is reserved in the FAA registry. The FAA files list 1 earlier registration of this number, shown below.
Reserved N-number
- Reservation
- 2-year hold after cancellation
- Reserved on
- Dec 17, 2021
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2021 | CESSNA A185F | 18503808 | 1979 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2020 | Bellaire, MI | Cessna A185 | Substantial | None | CEN20CA382 |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Fayetteville, TN | Cessna A185 | Substantial | None | GAA16CA438 |
| Jul 11, 2015 | Dauphin Island, AL | Cessna A185F | Substantial | None | GAA15CA213 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.