# N783A: Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 1997-05-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 5, 1997
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 18503711
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: May 20, 1996
- Mode S code: AA9BAB
- Owner when cancelled: [S P S Of Palm Coast](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/S%20P%20S%20OF%20PALM%20COAST)
- Location: [Flagler Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Flagler%20Beach)
- Physical address: [Bunnell, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Bunnell)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.4638° N, 81.1474° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32136, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N783A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=783A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N783A-1997-05-05

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

## 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 19951230045829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951230045829I), Dec 30, 1995: Cessna 185F (N783A), Mooresville, NC, Minor damage. Narrative: on December 30, 1995, a Cessna 185F, N783A, tipped over on its nose while taxiing on lake Norman in north carolina. The pilot was operating the…

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