# N9837X: 1961 Cessna 185, registration cancelled 2019-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 185](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185) (registry code 2072802)
- Engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 185-0037
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: March 28, 1966
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: ADB9AC
- Owner when cancelled: [Meyer Ardis D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEYER%20ARDIS%20D)
- Location: [Hillsborough, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Hillsborough)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.5719° N, 122.3751° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94010, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9837X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9837X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9837X-2019-11-15

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 185: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185.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 LAX68D0117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0117), Aug 20, 1967: Cessna 185 (N9837X), Glendale, AZ, destroyed

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