Single-engine piston

N2285D

1952 Cessna 170B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1952
Serial
20437
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jet Cane Corp (Corporation)
Based
Roseville, CA
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1952 Cessna 170B
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Registration record

N2285D on the FAA register

Type
1952 Cessna 170B
Serial
20437
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Jet Cane Corp
Roseville, CA
Certificate issued
2015-06-24
Airworthiness date
1956-05-04
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A201C4
Mode S (octal)
50400704
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
410 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$78,250 to $276,725
Middle half of 4 live Cessna 170B listings, 1952–1954 models (median $88,950). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N2285D.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-26
    Accident at South Lake Tahoe, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-06-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N2285D.
  • 1956-05-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1952
    Manufactured (1952).
Overview

About N2285D

N2285D is a 1952 Cessna 170B, serial number 20437. The FAA register lists Jet Cane Corp as the registrant in Roseville, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 24, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C145 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 410 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 4, 1956.

N2285D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
410 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 170B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 170B specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-08-26 Accident · South Lake Tahoe, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26LA318
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170B
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.