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N73WS

Cancelled 2020

Deregistered aircraft · Cessna 185A

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Cancelled: April 3, 2020
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 18501645
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: June 26, 1979
Certificate issued: February 15, 1991
Last registry action: November 4, 2016
Mode S code: A9CAB7
Owner when cancelled: Factoria Aircraft
Location: Bellevue, WA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelCessna 185ATCDS 3A24 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N73WS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB SEA87FA162Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportKetchikan, AKN58318 (Hughes 369, under contract with us geological survey) was inbnd fm se to lnd at Ketchikan-temsco heliport (6Z4) as N73WS (Cessna 185 amphibian) was depg se fm Ketchikan intl arpt (ktn). Ktn & 6Z4 were located in tongass narrows withmtns NE & sw. Rprtd…Aug 12, 1987 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N73WS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19870812044051AClimb · Ketchikan, AKHead on collision with a Hughes helicopter N58318 during climbout. Pilot stated he never saw the helicopter.Aug 12, 1987 · Substantial damage