N285M - 1929 Spartan C3-165 Aircraft Registration

1929 SPARTAN C3-165

Aircraft Description

N285M is a 1929 Spartan C3-165, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum in Rhinebeck, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on December 12, 1994. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N285M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2E1A1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N285M was last updated on August 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Spartan is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 30 Spartan aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the C3-165 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N285M. 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.

Model Year
1929
Manufacturer
SPARTAN
Model
C3-165
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 1984
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 12, 1994

Registered Owner

Name
RHINEBECK AERODROME MUSEUM
Address
PO BOX 229
City
RHINEBECK
State / Zip Code
New York12572-0229
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50560641
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2E1A1

Additional Details

Registration
N285M
Serial Number
120
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00950433

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC