# N4559F: Cessna A185E, registration cancelled 1989-11-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 23, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna A185E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185e) (registry code 2072818)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1851065
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A58848
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4559F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4559F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4559F-1989-11-23

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 (2)

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 ANC83FA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83FA180), Sep 21, 1983: Cessna 185 (N4559F), Valdez, AK, substantial damage, 2 fatal
- [NTSB ANC67D0071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC67D0071), Aug 10, 1966: Cessna 185 (N4559F), Willow, 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 19830921051139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830921051139A), Sep 21, 1983: Cessna A185E (N4559F), Valdez, AK, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Floatplanes wing struck the water on a low altitude turn for landing. Occupants drowned after clinging to wreckage.

## Other aircraft with N4559F

- [Cancelled 2018-01-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4559F-2018-01-24): Cameron Balloons US O-90, S/N 5900, built 1993. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Fettes Susan E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FETTES%20SUSAN%20E), [Sterling, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Sterling)

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