N75LE - 1965 Cessna 185D Aircraft Registration

C185

1965 CESSNA 185D

Aircraft Description

N75LE is a 1965 Cessna 185D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 28, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on May 29, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N75LE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA18AF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N75LE was last tracked by AviatorDB near Falcon Field (KFFZ) on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N75LE was last updated on May 29, 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 N75LE. 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
1965
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
May 28, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 29, 2023

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52414257
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA18AF

Additional Details

Registration
N75LE
Serial Number
185-0870
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 29, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00732637

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 15:40:16)
Airport
Latitude
33.452997
Longitude
-111.738412

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC