N61795

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

Operator	Role	Period	Basis
CIVIL AIR PATROL	Operator	on 2024-10-19	Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Acc · 2024-10-19 Operator named in NTSB report

CESSNA A185F None injury Part 91 — CIVIL AIR PATROL

Source: NTSB case ANC25LA003

Maintenance disclosures

O · 2000-10-20 Unresolved

ATA 2810

DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE FLEXIBLE FUEL VAPOR VENT LINE WAS FOUND CHAFED AGAINST THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE WHICH SUPPLIES POWER TO THE STARTER CONTACT SOLENOID. UPON REMOVAL, THE FUEL LINE SHOWED EVIDENCE OF ARCHING AND THE STEEL OUTER BRAIDING WAS BURNED AWAY. THE INSULATION ON THE BATTERY CABLE WAS WORN AWAY AND BARE WIRE WAS EXPOSED. PROBABLE CAUSE: IMPROPER FUEL LINE, BATTERY CABLE ROUTING, PROTECTION, AND ENGINE TO FIREWALL CLEARANCE LIMITATIONS.

Source: SDR 20010509CW008 · FAA SDRS