N104BW - 1974 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1974 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N104BW is a 1974 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jurak Mike D in Kimberly, ID. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 11, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on May 18, 2020. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N104BW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A013BE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N104BW was last tracked by AviatorDB near Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (KTWF) on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N104BW was last updated on January 22, 2023. 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 N104BW. 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.

Model Year
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C185185 Skywagon
Cruise Speed
127 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 11, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 18, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
JURAK MIKE D
Address
PO BOX 370
City
KIMBERLY
State / Zip Code
Idaho83341-0370
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50011676
Mode S Code (Hex)
A013BE

Additional Details

Registration
N104BW
Serial Number
18502517
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00052550

Last Known Position

Date
March 8, 2026 (UTC 20:08:19)
Airport
Latitude
42.480743
Longitude
-114.47242

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC