# N4895C: 1975 Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 2012-12-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 7, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna A185F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (registry code 2072821)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18502646
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 23, 1975
- Last registry action: November 15, 1980
- Mode S code: A60D12
- Location: [Nome, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Nome)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 64.7421° N, 164.6570° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99762, within about 23 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4895C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4895C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4895C-2012-12-07

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 A185F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f.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 ANC85LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA028), Dec 6, 1984: Cessna 185 (N4895C), Nome, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC80DA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80DA039), Apr 12, 1980: Cessna A185F (N4895C), Wales, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19841206067939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841206067939A), Dec 6, 1984: Cessna A185F (N4895C), Nome, AK, Substantial damage. During attempted takeoff from a road aircraft veered and collided with a snowdrift.
- [Accident 19800412009269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800412009269A), Apr 12, 1980: Cessna A185F (N4895C), Wales, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed during emergency landing.

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