N2821Q - 1977 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1977 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N2821Q is a 1977 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hattan Richard A in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 22, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on February 3, 1988. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N2821Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2D7F3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2821Q was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2821Q was last updated on August 18, 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 N2821Q. 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
1977
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
February 22, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 3, 1988

Registered Owner

Name
HATTAN RICHARD A
Address
992 WILLOW GROUSE RD
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99712-1245
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)
50553763
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2D7F3

Additional Details

Registration
N2821Q
Serial Number
18503533
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00690323

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2026 (UTC 23:59:55)
Airport
Latitude
64.676141
Longitude
-148.47702

Data Source

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

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