N186X - 1962 Cessna 185A Aircraft Registration

C185

1962 CESSNA 185A

Aircraft Description

N186X is a 1962 Cessna 185A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Haldeman Hangars LLC in Vancouver, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 1, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on October 7, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-G1C5 engine producing 290 horsepower, N186X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15903 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N186X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.5494, -122.4010 on July 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N186X was last updated on December 11, 2025. 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 N186X. 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
November 1, 2021
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 7, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
HALDEMAN HANGARS LLC
Address
5515 NE 72ND AVE
City
VANCOUVER
State / Zip Code
Washington98661-3628
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-G1C5
Horsepower
290 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50254403
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15903

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N186X
Serial Number
1850437
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
December 11, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00862110

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2025 (UTC 19:02:51)
Airport
Latitude
45.5494
Longitude
-122.401001

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC