N4772Q - 1967 Cessna A185E Aircraft Registration

C185

1967 CESSNA A185E

Aircraft Description

N4772Q is a 1967 Cessna A185E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hodgson John P in Atlanta, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 17, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on December 2, 2014. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N4772Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5DDC8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4772Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.4044, -82.5449 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4772Q was last updated on April 7, 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 N4772Q. 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
1967
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C185185 Skywagon
Cruise Speed
125 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 17, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 2, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
HODGSON JOHN P
Address
650 RIVER CHASE RDG
City
ATLANTA
State / Zip Code
Georgia30328-3556
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)
51356710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5DDC8

Additional Details

Registration
N4772Q
Serial Number
185-1239
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00070085

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 19:37:54)
Airport
Latitude
27.404388
Longitude
-82.544947

Data Source

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

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