N485M - 1950 Mooney M-18C Aircraft Registration

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1950 MOONEY M-18C

Aircraft Description

N485M is a 1950 Mooney M-18C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sahagun Salvador G in Bothell, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 26, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on February 26, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N485M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5FC3F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N485M was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Mooney International Corporation, based in Kerrville, Texas, has been manufacturing high-performance single-engine aircraft since 1953. Known for their distinctive forward-swept vertical tail and efficient low-wing designs, Mooney aircraft are prized for their speed and fuel efficiency. AviatorDB tracks 5,689 Mooney aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the M-18C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N485M. 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
1950
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M-18C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
MITEM-18 Mite
Cruise Speed
103 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 26, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 26, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
SAHAGUN SALVADOR G
Address
24204 23RD AVE SE
City
BOTHELL
State / Zip Code
Washington98021-9579
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51376077
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5FC3F

Additional Details

Registration
N485M
Serial Number
239
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
00640335

Data Source

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

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