# N5454E: 1980 Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 2022-12-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 24, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 18503974
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, other
- Airworthiness date: April 28, 1994
- Certificate issued: May 2, 2019
- Last registry action: May 27, 2022
- Mode S code: A6ED68
- Owner when cancelled: [Websters Flying Service LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEBSTERS%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20LLC)
- Location: [Fairbanks, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Fairbanks)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 65.0586° N, 145.9256° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99712, within about 32 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5454E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5454E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5454E-2022-12-24

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 A185F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f.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 ANC20LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC20LA046), May 15, 2020: Cessna A185 (N5454E), Nuiqsut, AK, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s controlled flight into flat snow-covered terrain in weather conditions that were conducive to flat light conditions.

## 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 20200514006749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200514006749A), May 14, 2020: Cessna A185F (N5454E), Nuiqsut, AK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Facts gathered for this narrative were derived from the passenger (pax) on the flight. The pilot in command (PIC) was fatality injured in this accident. Flight…

## Other aircraft with N5454E

- [Cancelled 1966-06-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5454E-1966-06-24): Helio H-250, S/N 2511. Owner: [Iverson John L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IVERSON%20JOHN%20L), [Gibsonia, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Gibsonia)

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