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N90685 V

Commonwealth 185 · 1946

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2370608

Commonwealth 185
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 75 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N90685
Serial Number: 1780
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 2370608
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53104404
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC8904

Registrant

Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
1600 Air Museum Rd
Hood River, OR, 970319800
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 10, 2008
Airworthiness May 26, 1956
Expiration Jan 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 7, 2023
Data as of Jun 3, 2026

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