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CESSNA A185F Skywagon — Cessna Aircraft Company CESSNA A185F Skywagon

Cessna Aircraft Company CESSNA A185F Skywagon
C185
Photo: Igor Dvurekov · CC BY-SA 3.0
Year
Owner
Cessna Aircraft Company
Last seen
MTOW
1,500 kg
Range
700 nm
Seats
5
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Cessna Aircraft Company · CESSNA A185F Skywagon
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
7
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C185
C185
1,500 kg700 nm145 kt5
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Cessna Aircraft Company CESSNA A185F Skywagon manuals & documents

35 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company CESSNA A185F Skywagon Weight And Balance · Emergency Procedures · Airworthiness Directives · Service Bulletins · Avionics Manual · Training Manual · Performance Data · Type Certificate · Wiring Diagram · Supplemental Type Certificate · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Systems Description · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
Aviation Safety Letter · 2005

This document is an Aviation Safety Letter published by Transport Canada, focusing on safety issues related to floatplane operations, particularly the Cessna A185F Floatplane. It discusses recent accidents involving floatplanes, emphasizing the importance of proper training and safety briefings for pilots and passengers. The letter highlights the risks associated with engine failures during takeoff and the critical need for clear guidance on safe operational practices. It aims to raise awareness among aviation professionals and improve safety standards in floatplane operations.

  • The Cessna A185F Floatplane is involved in safety discussions regarding floatplane operations.
  • Proper training and safety briefings are critical for preventing accidents during floatplane operations.
  • Pilots should avoid attempting a 180-degree turn back to the runway after an engine failure at low altitude.
  • Passengers must be informed about underwater egress procedures to enhance survival rates in emergencies.
  • Transport Canada is actively working to improve safety regulations for floatplane operations.

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