N585CM - Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N585CM is a Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mandes George J in Homer, AK. The registration certificate was issued on February 27, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 6 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A788B9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N585CM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 59.6445, -151.4792 on July 9, 2024. The FAA registry record for N585CM was last updated on October 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 N585CM. 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
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
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 27, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
MANDES GEORGE J
Address
PO BOX 3181
City
HOMER
State / Zip Code
Alaska99603-3181
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
51704271
Mode S Code (Hex)
A788B9

Additional Details

Registration
N585CM
Serial Number
18504099
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00493476

Last Known Position

Date
July 9, 2024 (UTC 20:05:50)
Airport
Latitude
59.644456
Longitude
-151.479235

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC