N5885T - Cessna 185D Aircraft Registration

N5885T is a Cessna 185D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bb Air LLC in Mena, AR. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 12, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on July 13, 2022. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N5885T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A796B9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5885T was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.4636, -95.2774 on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5885T was last updated on August 18, 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 N5885T. 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.