# N1516F: Cessna 185D, registration cancelled 1982-04-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 17, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 185D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185d) (registry code 2072812)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1850850
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 14, 1974
- Last registry action: April 16, 1982
- Mode S code: A0D116
- Owners when cancelled: [Randolph Richard L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANDOLPH%20RICHARD%20L), [Randolph Janice D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANDOLPH%20JANICE%20D), [Schnake Lester F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHNAKE%20LESTER%20F), [Bearry Lonnie H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEARRY%20LONNIE%20H)
- Location: [Fairbanks, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Fairbanks)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 67.3758° N, 149.7280° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99701, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1516F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1516F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1516F-1982-04-17

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 185D: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185d.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC75DAG27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75DAG27), Sep 1, 1974: Cessna 185 (N1516F), Glennallen, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19740901029759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740901029759A), Sep 1, 1974: Cessna 185D (N1516F), Glennallen, AK, Substantial damage. Seaplane hit beach on takeoff run. Acft failed to bcm airborne durg takeoff run,undtrmd reason.

## Other aircraft with N1516F

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1516F): Firefly Balloons FIREFLY 7-15, S/N F7-2002

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