N1286F
Built 1975 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 700 nm
- Cruise speed
- 145 kt
- Max speed
- 153 kt
- Service ceiling
- 18,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 435 m
- Landing distance
- 410 m
- MTOW
- 1,500 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 250 L
- Length
- 7.8 m
- Wingspan
- 11.0 m
- Height
- 2.1 m
- Seats
- 5
- Max passengers
- 5
Flight activity
(31 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 19
- Last 90 days
- 30
- Last seen
- 31 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 17 Jul 2026
- Tracked flight20 Oct 2026 · 1h 32m
- Tracked flight20 Oct 2026 · 2h 09m
- Tracked flight12 Oct 2026 · 3h 19m
- Tracked flight7 Oct 2026 · 0h 47m
- Tracked flight1 Oct 2026 · 2h 17m
- Tracked flight23 Aug 2026 · 0h 26m
- Tracked flight22 Aug 2026 · 0h 09m
- Tracked flight17 Jul 2026 · 1h 08m
Showing the 8 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N1286FUSACTIVETAYLOR AVIATION INC1988 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N1286F?
N1286F is a Cessna 185, built in 1975. Sprinkle's record for N1286F covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N1286F currently active?
Registry records list N1286F's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 185.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N1286F?
N1286F carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 18502810, the serial assigned to this Cessna 185 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N1286F?
N1286F's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A0749A — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 185 broadcasts.