N685S - 1970 Cessna 207 Aircraft Registration

N685S is a 1970 Cessna 207, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Second Wind Aviation Corp in Friday Harbor, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 27, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on May 22, 2017. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N685S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9175A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N685S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 48.8113, -122.5424 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N685S was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 207, a stretched utility aircraft designed to bridge the gap between six-seat singles and expensive twin-engine transports, became a workhorse for air taxi operations worldwide. First flown on May 11, 1968, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that could accommodate up to eight passengers or substantial cargo loads in its extended fuselage. Measuring 31 feet 9 inches in length with a Continental IO-520 engine producing 300 horsepower, the aircraft offered exceptional versatility for short-haul commercial operations. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, from 1969 to 1984. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C07T.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N685S. 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.