N98JB - 1965 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1965 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N98JB is a 1965 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to FLIGHT1 Hsw LLC in Norwood, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 23, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N98JB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA995 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N98JB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.6520, -110.5048 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N98JB was last updated on August 14, 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 N98JB. 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
1965
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
March 23, 2020
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
FLIGHT1 HSW LLC
Address
PO BOX 704
City
NORWOOD
State / Zip Code
Colorado81423-0704
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)
53324625
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA995

Additional Details

Registration
N98JB
Serial Number
652
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 14, 2024
Last Update Date
August 14, 2024
Unique ID
01312760

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 14:30:03)
Airport
Latitude
35.651962
Longitude
-110.504837

Data Source

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

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