N9854X - 1961 Cessna 185 Aircraft Registration

C185

1961 CESSNA 185

Aircraft Description

N9854X is a 1961 Cessna 185, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Overly Terrence L in Tok, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on November 30, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N9854X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC0B1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9854X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 64.8151, -147.8560 on September 17, 2024. The FAA registry record for N9854X was last updated on September 15, 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 N9854X. 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
1961
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
185
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C185185 Skywagon
Cruise Speed
125 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 29, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 30, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
OVERLY TERRENCE L
Address
PO BOX 782
City
TOK
State / Zip Code
Alaska99780-0782
Country
United States

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)
53340261
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC0B1

Additional Details

Registration
N9854X
Serial Number
185-0054
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643630

Last Known Position

Date
September 17, 2024 (UTC 23:40:13)
Airport
Latitude
64.815102
Longitude
-147.856003

Data Source

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

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