N85XY

Valid registration

1977 CESSNA A185F

Fixed wing single engineForkland, ALRegistered Jul 22, 2025

N85XY is a 1977 Cessna A185F (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18503370, registered in Forkland, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-520-D rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 17, 2024. It is one of 1,109 A185F aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Alabama. About 44% of them were built after it.

2098days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Forkland, AL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
Certificate issued
Jul 22, 2025
Last FAA action
Jul 22, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
ABA723
Mode S code (octal)
52723443
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A24 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1977
Serial number
18503370
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-520-D (300 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 17, 2024
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Forkland

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Greensboro Municipal
Greensboro, AL
7A012 miNon-towered100LL
Demopolis Regional
Demopolis, AL
KDYA14 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Vaiden Field
Marion, AL
A0830 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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