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N285TH V

Textron Aviation Inc 172S · 2018 · Wilmington, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N285TH is a 2018 Textron Aviation Inc 172S (serial 172S12130), registered to Atp Aircraft 2 LLC (LLC) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2018 (8 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 100% of registered Textron Aviation Inc 172Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2E23F. It is one of 1,259 Textron Aviation Inc 172S aircraft on the FAA registry. Atp Aircraft 2 LLC holds 24 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Atp Aircraft 2 LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
172S12130
Year built
2018 · 8 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2E23F · 50561077 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 2, 2023
Airworthiness date
Feb 28, 2018
Last FAA activity
Jun 29, 2025
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2030
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41597

1,181 of the 1,186 registered Textron Aviation Inc 172S carry this engine (100%), 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: a2e23f
Last known — 3 weeks ago CXK254
Observed 2026-10-09 14:19:07 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
93 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,350 ft
Track
160.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 28.96438, Lng -98.53455
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072449

Textron Aviation Inc 172S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41597

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-L2A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N285TH
Serial Number: 172S12130
Year Manufactured: 2018
ACFTREF Code: 2072449
Engine Code: 41597
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50561077
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2E23F

Registrant

Atp Aircraft 2 LLC
LLC
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251 Little Falls Dr
Wilmington, DE, 198081674
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 2, 2023
Airworthiness Feb 28, 2018
Expiration Dec 31, 2030
Last Activity Jun 29, 2025
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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