N185BF

CESSNA A185F · 1978 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: SUTTON AIRCRAFT SALVAGE LLC, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Family Air Tours, LLC (F52C)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

1 report on file, 2002-07-29.

OTHER · 2002-07-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2421

Part: SCREW — MISSING (ALTERNATOR)

THIS OVERHAULED ALTERNATOR WAS INSTALLED 06/28/02 AT TACH:642.0. REMOVED 07/27/02 TACH:745.0. PILOT COMPLAINED OF LOW READING ON AMG GAUGE. UPON INSPECTION OF THE ALTERNATOR, FOUND 1 CASE SCREW MISSING AND THE OTHER 2 COMING OUT OF CASE HALF. THESE SCREWS WERE NOT SAFETY WIRED NOR DID THEY HAVE HOLES FOR WIRE.

Source: SDR 2002FA0001002