# N64399: 1967 Cessna A185E, registration cancelled 2013-07-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna A185E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185e) (registry code 2072818)
- 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: 185-1262
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 5, 1967
- Certificate issued: April 3, 1986
- Last registry action: August 15, 1992
- Mode S code: A87415
- Owner when cancelled: [Fontenot Bryan J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FONTENOT%20BRYAN%20J)
- Location: [Eagle River, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Eagle%20River)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1743° N, 149.2843° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99577, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N64399
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=64399
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64399-2013-07-02

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 ANC89LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC89LA176), Sep 29, 1989: Cessna 185 (N64399), Trading Bay, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: PILOT IN COMMANDS FAILURE TO PERFORM AN ADEQUATE VISUAL APPROACH RESULTING IN COLLISION WITH A TREE.
- [NTSB ANC84LA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84LA005), Oct 10, 1983: Cessna C-185E (N64399), Bethel, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19890928037359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890928037359A), Sep 28, 1989: Cessna A185E (N64399), Trading Bay, AK, Substantial damage. Struck a tree and crashed on approach to a unnamed dirt strip.
- [Incident 19850802050519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850802050519I), Aug 2, 1985: Cessna A185E (N64399), Tuntutuliak Riv, AK, Minor damage. Loss of engine power on takeoff. Landed on river with some damage. Rear engine mount broken. Restricted throttle.
- [Accident 19831010053819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831010053819A), Oct 10, 1983: Cessna A185E (N64399), Bethel, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft hit shoreline and crashed during attempted takeoff from lake.

## Other aircraft with N64399

- [Cancelled 1955-10-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64399-1955-10-13): Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, S/N 10872. Owner: [Jones Lloyd Eldon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JONES%20LLOYD%20ELDON), [Alamosa, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Alamosa)

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