N70083 is a 1971 Cessna A185E (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18501950, registered in Port Angeles, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 6, 1971. It is one of 252 A185E aircraft in the FAA registry, 19 of them registered in Washington. About 15% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 18, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AIR PACIFIC LLC
- Location
- Port Angeles, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- Sep 12, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9581A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52254032
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- A185E
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A24 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1971
- Serial number
- 18501950
- 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 Dec 6, 1971
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Port Angeles
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles Port Angeles, WA | W66 | 2 mi | Non-towered | - |
| William R Fairchild International Port Angeles, WA | KCLM | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Sequim Valley Sequim, WA | W28 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1955 | STINSON V77 | 77-182 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2009 | Tacoma, WA | Cessna 185E this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR09CA252 |
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.