N37RF - 1977 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1977 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N37RF is a 1977 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Adams Aviation Services INC Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 9, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N37RF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A432EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N37RF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 50.2462, -119.3310 on August 18, 2024. The FAA registry record for N37RF was last updated on June 11, 2024. 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 N37RF. 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
November 9, 1977
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 26, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ADAMS AVIATION SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
Address
108 W 13TH ST STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1145
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)
51031357
Mode S Code (Hex)
A432EF

Additional Details

Registration
N37RF
Serial Number
18503447
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
June 11, 2024
Last Update Date
June 11, 2024
Unique ID
00013383

Last Known Position

Date
August 18, 2024 (UTC 21:25:43)
Airport
Latitude
50.246163
Longitude
-119.330963

Data Source

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

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