# N185LK: Cessna A185E, registration cancelled 1976-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 1976
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna A185E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185e) (registry code 2072818)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 185-1068
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 24, 1976
- Mode S code: A15443
- Owner when cancelled: [Morse William L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORSE%20WILLIAM%20L)
- Location: [Grand Rapids, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Grand%20Rapids)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N185LK
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=185LK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N185LK-1976-05-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 A185E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185e.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 FTW74FDJ28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FDJ28), May 22, 1974: Cessna 185E (N185LK), Yukon, OK, destroyed

## 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 19740522014809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740522014809A), May 22, 1974: Cessna 185 (N185LK), Yukon, OK, Destroyed

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