N6085R - 1979 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

C172

1979

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1979

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

C172172 Skyhawk

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

CASTO EDWIN F

Address

2 EASY ST

City

SPRINGFIELD

State / Zip Code

Michigan49015-1390

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

51764016

Mode S Code (Hex)

A7E80E

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Oct 9, 2005	CHI06LA005	Destroyed	Fatal	The pilot's failure to perform a preflight weather evaluation which led to his inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his spatial disorientation. The low ceilings and the dark night were contributing factors.

Oct 9, 2005CHI06LA005

Destroyed

Fatal

The pilot's failure to perform a preflight weather evaluation which led to his inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his spatial disorientation. The low ceilings and the dark night were contributing factors.

Additional Details

Registration

N6085R

Serial Number

172RG0077

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC