# N93957: 1977 Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 2014-09-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 22, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna A185F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (registry code 2072821)
- 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: 18503270
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 2, 1977
- Last registry action: April 15, 2014
- Mode S code: AD0A3F
- Location: [Copper Center, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Copper%20Center)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.5521° N, 145.7248° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99573, within about 35 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N93957
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=93957
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93957-2014-09-22

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 ANC13CA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC13CA064), Jul 13, 2013: Cessna A185F (N93957), Kenai, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of control of the airplane while landing in variable wind conditions.

## 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 20130713015379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130713015379A), Jul 13, 2013: Cessna A185F (N93957), Pollycreek, AK, Substantial damage. Pilot attempted to land his CE-185 on the beach at Pollycreek. After a/c touched down the wind shifted 180 degrees, a/c skidded sideways , the tail came up and…

## Other aircraft with N93957

- [Cancelled 1949-05-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93957-1949-05-02): Ercoupe 415-C, S/N 1280. Owner: [Dimeo William E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIMEO%20WILLIAM%20E), [New Britain, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/New%20Britain)

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