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N285CS V

Textron Aviation Inc 182T · 2020 · Los Altos, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N285CS is a 2020 Textron Aviation Inc 182T (serial 18283095), registered to Drury's Journey LLC (LLC) in Los Altos, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2020 (6 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine rated at 230 hp, the engine on 99% of registered Textron Aviation Inc 182Ts. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2E0D1. It is one of 348 Textron Aviation Inc 182T aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Drury's Journey LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Los Altos, CA
Serial number
18283095
Year built
2020 · 6 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2E0D1 · 50560321 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 13, 2025
Airworthiness date
Feb 20, 2020
Last FAA activity
Jan 13, 2025
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2032
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
230 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
41808

327 of the 329 registered Textron Aviation Inc 182T carry this engine (99%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a2e0d1
Last known — 3 days ago N285CS
Observed 2026-09-20 09:23:15 MST
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Ground speed
134 kt
Altitude (baro)
4,975 ft
Track
64.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 37.70778, Lng -121.38752
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072723

Textron Aviation Inc 182T
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41808

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-540-AB1A5
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 230 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N285CS
Serial Number: 18283095
Year Manufactured: 2020
ACFTREF Code: 2072723
Engine Code: 41808
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50560321
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2E0D1

Registrant

Drury's Journey LLC
LLC
1267 Windimer Dr
Los Altos, CA, 940247114
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 13, 2025
Airworthiness Feb 20, 2020
Expiration Jan 31, 2032
Last Activity Jan 13, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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