N9185Z is a 1966 Helio H-295 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1228, registered in Mooresville, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES rated at 295 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Feb 4, 2002. It is one of 54 H-295 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in North Carolina. About 79% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 10, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AIRBORNE TACTICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
- Location
- Mooresville, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Jan 5, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jan 5, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- ACB782
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53133602
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- HELIO
- Model
- H-295
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A8 (Helio Alaska Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1966
- Serial number
- 1228
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING GO-480 SERIES (295 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Feb 4, 2002
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Mooresville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Norman Airpark Mooresville, NC | 14A | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Statesville Regional Statesville, NC | KSVH | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Concord-Padgett Regional Concord, NC | KJQF | 15 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 1993 | PIPER PA-28R-201 | 2837033 | GERMANY | ||
| Oct 14, 1970 | BRUTON GYROCOPTER BENSON DESIGN RMB-1 | 101 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2016 | Grants Pass, OR | Helio H 295 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA16CA366 |
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.