N2583S - 1973 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1973 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N2583S is a 1973 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mackowiak Michael in Haines, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 5, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on March 10, 2016. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N2583S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27808 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2583S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 59.2439, -135.5239 on April 11, 2025. The FAA registry record for N2583S was last updated on July 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 N2583S. 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
1973
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
July 5, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 10, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
MACKOWIAK MICHAEL
Address
PO BOX 89
City
HAINES
State / Zip Code
Alaska99827-0089
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)
50474010
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27808

Additional Details

Registration
N2583S
Serial Number
18502250
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
00263122

Last Known Position

Date
April 11, 2025 (UTC 00:54:18)
Airport
Latitude
59.243921
Longitude
-135.523925

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC