N9618H - 1977 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1977 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N9618H is a 1977 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dickey Ray S Jr in Wasilla, AK. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 13, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on December 27, 1978. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N9618H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD6355 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9618H was last updated on July 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 N9618H. 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
May 13, 1993
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 27, 1978

Registered Owner

Name
DICKEY RAY S JR
Address
2652 N ALMA DR
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
Alaska99623-9195
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)
53261525
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD6355

Additional Details

Registration
N9618H
Serial Number
18503454
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00874320

Data Source

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

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