# N57PL: Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 1999-03-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 8, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna A185F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (registry code 2072821)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18504288
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 21, 1997
- Last registry action: May 21, 1997
- Mode S code: A74D60
- Owner when cancelled: [Swiss Link Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWISS%20LINK%20INC)
- Location: [Cocoa Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Cocoa%20Beach)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.3291° N, 80.6275° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cocoa Beach, FL, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57PL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57PL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57PL-1999-03-08

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 DEN85IA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85IA109), Apr 3, 1985: Cessna 185F (N57PL), Jackson, WY, incident, minor 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.

- [Incident 19850403076039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850403076039I), Apr 3, 1985: Cessna A185F (N57PL), Jackson, WY, Minor damage. Ground looped on landing rollout after left main tire blew. No cause determined for tire failure.

## Other aircraft with N57PL

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57PL): Hawker Beechcraft G36, S/N E-3975, built 2012

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