N5222R - 1976 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1976 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N5222R is a 1976 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lebeouf Bros Towing LLC in Bourg, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on August 28, 2019. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N5222R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6930A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5222R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.5804, -90.6119 on February 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5222R was last updated on August 25, 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 N5222R. 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
1976
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
April 24, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 28, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
LEBEOUF BROS TOWING LLC
Address
PO BOX 8
City
BOURG
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70343-0008
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)
51511412
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6930A

Additional Details

Registration
N5222R
Serial Number
18503021
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00912395

Last Known Position

Date
February 9, 2026 (UTC 19:08:55)
Airport
Latitude
29.580363
Longitude
-90.611895

Data Source

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

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