| Tail Number / N-Number | N185HS |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | A185F |
| Year Built | 1981 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18504291 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | IO 520 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 285 hp (213 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 127 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | CIVIL AIR PATROL INC |
| Street | 105 SOUTH HANSELL ST |
| City | MAXWELL AFB |
| State | AL |
| Zip Code | 36112-6332 |
| Region | Southern |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1981-06-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1987-04-10 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-09-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-02-28 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50251777 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A153FF |