N5891T - 1964 Cessna 185D Aircraft Registration

C185

1964 CESSNA 185D

Aircraft Description

N5891T is a 1964 Cessna 185D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hutchison John N in Big Lake, AK. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 2, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on July 20, 2017. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-470 SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N5891T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A799E4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5891T was last updated on March 4, 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 N5891T. 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
1964
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
185D
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 2, 2012
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 20, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
HUTCHISON JOHN N
Address
PO BOX 521003
City
BIG LAKE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99652-1003
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-470 SER
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51714744
Mode S Code (Hex)
A799E4

Additional Details

Registration
N5891T
Serial Number
1850791
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00801845

Data Source

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

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