# N6232E: 1980 Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 2006-05-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 5, 2006
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 18504012
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 20, 1980
- Certificate issued: May 5, 1983
- Last registry action: March 21, 2006
- Mode S code: A82405
- Owner when cancelled: [Costello Heber E Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COSTELLO%20HEBER%20E%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Oak Grove, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Oak%20Grove)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8718° N, 91.4258° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71263, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6232E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6232E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6232E-2006-05-05

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 FTW01FA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01FA020), Nov 15, 2000: Cessna 185F (N6232E), Jena, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to land on a highway with vehicle traffic and obstacles and his failure to maintain proper clearance from the obstacles.

## 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 20001115036059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001115036059A), Nov 15, 2000: Cessna A185F (N6232E), Jena, LA, No damage, 1 fatal. (-23) On November 15, 2000, at 1515 CST, a Cessna 185F single engine airplane, N6232E, was destroyed after impacting a wire and the ground while on approach to…

## Other aircraft with N6232E

- [Cancelled 2009-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6232E-2009-07-06): Hawker Beechcraft B300, S/N FL-632, built 2009. Exported to United Arab Emirates. Owner: [Hawker Beechcraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAWKER%20BEECHCRAFT%20CORP), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 1966-01-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6232E-1966-01-19): Cessna 172, S/N 46332. Owner: [Stick & Rudder Aero Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STICK%20%26%20RUDDER%20AERO%20CLUB%20INC)

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