# N80172: Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 1981-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 1981
- 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: 18503101
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 12, 1977
- Mode S code: AAE8FC
- Owner when cancelled: [Ray E Arnold DBA Arnold Avaition](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAY%20E%20ARNOLD%20DBA%20ARNOLD%20AVAITION)
- Location: [Cascade, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Cascade)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80172
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=80172
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80172-1981-05-15

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 SEA78FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA064), Sep 11, 1978: Cessna 185F (N80172), Riggins, ID, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19780911034889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780911034889A), Sep 11, 1978: Cessna A185E (N80172), Riggins, ID, Destroyed. Mtn tops OBS.wx briefing obtnd fm short wave radio.

## Other aircraft with N80172

- [Cancelled 2021-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80172-2021-03-10): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 2881213, built 2019. Exported to Indonesia. Owner: [Globe Aero LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LLC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)
- [Cancelled 2012-01-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80172-2012-01-13): Hawker Beechcraft G58, S/N TH-2322, built 2011. Exported to Japan. Owner: [Flight Contract Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLIGHT%20CONTRACT%20SERVICES%20INC), [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)

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