N4554F is a Cessna A185E (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 185-1057, registered in Watertown, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 11, 1966. It is one of 252 A185E aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in New York. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 23, 2015.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Watertown, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albany FSDO (ALB FSDO) · (518) 785-2020
- Certificate issued
- Mar 12, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Mar 12, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A58799
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51303631
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- A185E
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A24 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Serial number
- 185-1057
- 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 Apr 11, 1966
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Watertown
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown International Watertown, NY | KART | 6 mi | Non-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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2015 | Nome, AK | Cessna 185 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC15LA023 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.