# N70359: Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 1982-11-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 24, 1982
- 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: 18502130
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 29, 1978
- Mode S code: A962DC
- Owner when cancelled: [Mavco Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAVCO%20INC)
- Location: [St Bernard, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/St%20Bernard)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70359
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=70359
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N70359-1982-11-24

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 (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 FTW80DRD17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRD17), Feb 29, 1980: Cessna 182F (N70359), New Orleans, LA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FRD17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRD17), Mar 2, 1979: Cessna 185A (N70359), Plaquemine, LA, 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 19800229004819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800229004819A), Feb 29, 1980: Cessna A185F (N70359), New Orleans, LA, Substantial damage. Landed amphibious equipped float plane on lake with gear down. Aircraft flipped over.
- [Accident 19790302003979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790302003979A), Mar 2, 1979: Cessna 185 (N70359), Plaqumine Base, LA, Substantial damage. Upon reaching a speed of 20 KTS, on a water takeoff, the aircraft veered hard right and hit a tree.

## Other aircraft with N70359

- [Cancelled 2005-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N70359-2005-06-08): MD Helicopters 600N, S/N RN059, built 2000. Exported to China. Owner: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)

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