N93827 - 1977 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1977 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N93827 is a 1977 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to State of Colorado Department of Natural Resources in Denver, CO. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 11, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on February 22, 1977. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N93827 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD061F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N93827 was last tracked by AviatorDB near City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS) on February 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N93827 was last updated on August 18, 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 N93827. 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
July 11, 1977
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 22, 1977

Registered Owner

Name
STATE OF COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Address
6060 BROADWAY
City
DENVER
State / Zip Code
Colorado80216
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)
53203037
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD061F

Additional Details

Registration
N93827
Serial Number
18503253
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00880271

Last Known Position

Date
February 24, 2026 (UTC 01:03:06)
Airport
Latitude
38.812706
Longitude
-104.716291

Data Source

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

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