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N285N
CESSNA 421
SEATTLE, WA
Valid
Mfr Year: 1968
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Registrant
TOTEM AIR INC
Registration Exp
Jan 31, 2030
Airworthiness Date
Sep 17, 1968
Cert Issue Date
Apr 14, 1994
Seats
8
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
172 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Sep 30, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA 421 airframe/engine combination has 52 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (35 airframe, 25 engine) and 8 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N285N must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N285N is one of 36 CESSNA 421 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1968.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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