Twin piston

N285

1975 Cessna 337G

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1975
Serial
P3370228
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cottonwood, CA
1975 Cessna 337G
Representative photo of a Cessna 337G. Not a photo of N285.
Registration record

N285 on the FAA register

Type
1975 Cessna 337G (FAA: Cessna T337G)
Serial
P3370228
Engines
2 × Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cottonwood, CA
Certificate issued
2021-08-14
Airworthiness date
1975-12-30
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2E08D
Mode S (octal)
50560215
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,139 nm
Cruise (type)
169 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N285 to the current registrant.
  • 1975-12-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1962-11-14
    N285 previously assigned to a Douglas DC-7C (s/n 45204); cancelled.
  • 1948-06-09
    N285 previously assigned to a North American AT-6C (s/n 10713); cancelled.
  • 1938-08-12
    N285 previously assigned to a Boeing 40B (s/n 896); cancelled.
Overview

About N285

N285 is a 1975 Cessna 337G (FAA model T337G), serial number P3370228. It is registered to an individual in Cottonwood, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-360 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 169 knots and a range of about 1,139 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 30, 1975.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N285. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
169 kt
Range
1,139 nm
Fuel burn
21 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 337G type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1962-10-22 Accident · Sitka Sound,Alas, 02 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 1 0030
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-7C — a different aircraft that carried the N285 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: BLOWER SECTION OF NR 2 ENG.DITCHED NEAR BIORKA ISL

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.