N85LC

CESSNA A185F · 1975 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: COYOTE AIR LLC, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Coldfoot Air, LLC (4GOC)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
Coyote Air LLC (CY6A)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
TAMARACK AIR LTD.Operatoron 1999-09-14Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1999-09-14 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 185F Minor injury Part 135TAMARACK AIR LTD.

Operated by TAMARACK AIR LTD. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ANC99LA145

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, 1999-09-14.

OTHER · 1999-09-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3213

Part: STRUT — FAILED (LT MLG)

DURING THE LANDING ROLL-OUT, THE LEFT GEAR LEG SHEARED OFF THROUGH THE TWO UPPER BOLT HOLES THAT ARE USED TO HOLD THE AXLE ON CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO NOSE OVER ON ITS BACK. THE AIRCRAFT IS USED IN THE WINTER ON WHEEL SKIS AND IN THE SUMMER ON TIRES. MOST OF THE FLYING IS ON UNIMPROVED STRIPS (OFF AIRPORT).

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3745