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N8776Q V

Cessna A185F · 1979 · Valleyford, WA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8776Q is a 1979 Cessna A185F (serial 18503771), registered to Richardson Thomas R (co-owner) in Valleyford, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1979 (47 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 89% of registered Cessna A185Fs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC1390. It is one of 1,113 Cessna A185F aircraft on the FAA registry. Richardson Thomas R holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Richardson Thomas R
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Valleyford, WA
Serial number
18503771
Year built
1979 · 47 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AC1390 · 53011620 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 10, 2018
Airworthiness date
Mar 2, 1979
Last FAA activity
Feb 7, 2024
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
Power per seat
48 hp
FAA engine code
17032

939 of the 1,053 registered Cessna A185F carry this engine (89%), across 17 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072821

Cessna A185F
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 6
Cruise: 110 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8776Q
Serial Number: 18503771
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 2072821
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53011620
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC1390

Registrant

Richardson Thomas R
Co-Owner
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11504 S Valley Chapel Rd
Valleyford, WA, 990369709
FAA Region: S
Additional Names
RICHARDSON DORENE L

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 10, 2018
Airworthiness Mar 2, 1979
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Feb 7, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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