N61092 - 1980 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1980 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N61092 is a 1980 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vance Samuel Matthew in Cadillac, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 1, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on December 4, 2018. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N61092 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7F26C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N61092 was last updated on August 6, 2025. 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 N61092. 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
1980
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
July 1, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 4, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
VANCE SAMUEL MATTHEW
Address
4884 JOHN R RD
City
CADILLAC
State / Zip Code
Michigan49601-9575
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)
51771154
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7F26C

Additional Details

Registration
N61092
Serial Number
18504107
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
August 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00541226

Data Source

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

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