| Tail Number / N-Number | N23FG |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 185 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18504035 |
| 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 | TSIO-520 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 125 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Government |
| Owner Name | STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPT OF FISH & GAME |
| Street | 5953 FREEPORT BLVD |
| City | SACRAMENTO |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 95822-3506 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Sacramento County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Restricted |
| Airworthiness Date | 1995-03-08 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-09-04 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-06-07 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-09-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50403253 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A206AB |