N19EC is a 1967 Cessna A185E (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 185-1306, registered in Seattle, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 29, 1967. It is one of 252 A185E aircraft in the FAA registry, 19 of them registered in Washington. About 67% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists 2 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 14, 2018.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SERRA DECCA COMPANY LLC
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- Oct 26, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 26, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A16639
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50263071
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- A185E
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A24 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1967
- Serial number
- 185-1306
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 29, 1967
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Seattle
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Air Seattle, WA | W55 | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Seattle Seaplanes Seattle, WA | 0W0 | 1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Boeing Fld/King County International Seattle, WA | KBFI | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1988 | PIPER PA-28R-200 | 28R7535169 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2018 | Tacoma, WA | Cessna A185 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA19CA100 |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Tacoma, WA | Cessna A185 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA18CA023 |
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.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- City: Snoqualmie → Seattle
- Registrant type: Individual → LLC
- Registered owner changed
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 26, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.