N93769 - 1977 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1977 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N93769 is a 1977 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sourdough Air Service INC in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on July 2, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N93769 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD02F6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N93769 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 64.8151, -147.8560 on June 7, 2025. The FAA registry record for N93769 was last updated on July 2, 2024. 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 N93769. 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
1977
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
August 31, 1992
Classification
Restricted 0 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 2, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SOURDOUGH AIR SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 82991
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99708-2991
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)
53201366
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD02F6

Additional Details

Registration
N93769
Serial Number
18503241
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 2, 2024
Last Update Date
July 2, 2024
Unique ID
00230301

Last Known Position

Date
June 7, 2025 (UTC 06:45:23)
Airport
Latitude
64.815102
Longitude
-147.856003

Data Source

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

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