N85LZ - 1975 Cessna Aircraft CO A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1975 CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO A185F

Aircraft Description

N85LZ is a 1975 Cessna Aircraft Co A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jacques Jerry J in Iliamna, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 17, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on February 28, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-520-D engine producing 300 horsepower, N85LZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABA611 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N85LZ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 61.1790, -149.9926 on June 5, 2025. The FAA registry record for N85LZ was last updated on February 28, 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 386 Cessna Aircraft Co 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 N85LZ. 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
1975
Manufacturer
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
Model
A185F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C185185 Skywagon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 17, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 28, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
JACQUES JERRY J
Address
PO BOX 164
City
ILIAMNA
State / Zip Code
Alaska99606-0164
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-520-D
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52723021
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABA611

Additional Details

Registration
N85LZ
Serial Number
18502777
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 28, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01490044

Last Known Position

Date
June 5, 2025 (UTC 01:06:49)
Airport
Latitude
61.179004
Longitude
-149.992561

Data Source

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

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