N285CS - 2020 Textron Aviation INC 182T Aircraft Registration

N285CS is a 2020 Textron Aviation INC 182T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Drury's Journey LLC in Los Altos, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 20, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on January 13, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine producing 230 horsepower, N285CS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2E0D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N285CS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Palo Alto Airport (KPAO) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N285CS was last updated on January 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 182 Skylane, one of general aviation's most enduring four-seat aircraft, has maintained continuous production for over six decades since its introduction in 1956. A high-wing, single-engine monoplane powered by a 230-horsepower Continental or Lycoming engine, the 182 seats four passengers and features tricycle landing gear for improved ground handling. With a gross weight of up to 3,100 pounds and service ceiling exceeding 19,000 feet, it was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 4,073 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C182.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N285CS. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.