- Registered owner
- Dexter Fred H
- Location
- Live Oak, FL
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- 1623
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard
- Airworthiness date
- October 8, 1958
- Certificate issued
- August 17, 2018
- Expires
- August 31, 2028
- Mode S code
- ACDEA0
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental C85 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 14
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1969 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
Airframe · Commonwealth 185
AD 48-06-02Jury StrutsEngine · Continental C85 series
AD 98-17-11CrankshaftsAD 98-01-06CarburetorsAD 94-05-05 R1Cylinder RockerAD 95-21-15Aviation GasolineAD 93-22-05Carburetor Air Intake Housing AssembliesAD 93-19-04CarburetorsAD 81-16-05MagnetosAD 81-07-06AC Fuel PumpsAD 80-06-05MagnetosAD 69-24-03CarburetorsAD 69-09-01Eisemann MagnetosAD 49-50-01Generator Drive Coupling Rubber DiscAD 47-40-02Piston PinsSuperseded and historical ADs · 1
Information bulletins that may apply · 4
Advisory, not mandatory.
NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB SEA07CA176Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRedlands, CAThe pilot's inadequate weather evaluation which resulted in the airplane's lack of climb performance and subsequent collision with terrain. Contributing factors included the downdraft and the high temperature.NTSB LAX89LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSacramento, CAFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to accurately determine the fuel load prior to departure.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20070622012279AClimb · Redlands, CA(-23) Shortly after taking off, and reaching 100 feet, the aircraft ceased to gain any more altitude (despite pilot's control inputs to climb) and started to descend. The aircraft crashed upright. No post crash fire.Accident 19890617015939AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Sacramento, CARan out of fuel en route. Landed on a football field. Overshot and struck a fence. Failed to ascertain fuel status.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N92827General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Commonwealth 185 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 68
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Commonwealth 185
STC SA04652CHTo allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specificationSTC SA00079NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less.STC SA7965SWApplication of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.