C-GECW - 1965 Cessna 185D Aircraft Registration

NC-GECW is a 1965 Cessna 185D, a single-engine aircraft registered to John Joseph Atkins in Port Perry, Ontario. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C04F83 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. NC-GECW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.9335, -78.8661 on March 10, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 185 Skywagon became the quintessential bush plane and utility aircraft for remote operations worldwide. First flown in the early 1960s, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a Continental IO-470-F or IO-520-D engine, seating up to six occupants. Measuring over 25 feet in length with excellent short-field performance, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1961 to 1985, with 4,427 units produced. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C185.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving NC-GECW. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.