N1679Z - 1962 Cessna 185A Aircraft Registration

C185

1962 CESSNA 185A

Aircraft Description

N1679Z is a 1962 Cessna 185A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Riemer Emil F in Brush Prairie, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 24, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on September 24, 1997. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N1679Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A10F5A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1679Z was last updated on May 5, 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 N1679Z. 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
1962
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
185A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C185185 Skywagon
Cruise Speed
125 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 24, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 24, 1997

Registered Owner

Name
RIEMER EMIL F
Address
PO BOX 271
City
BRUSH PRAIRIE
State / Zip Code
Washington98606-0271
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50207532
Mode S Code (Hex)
A10F5A

Additional Details

Registration
N1679Z
Serial Number
185-0479
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00802210

Data Source

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

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