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N2485D

Cessna 170B

N2485D is a Cessna 170B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1952. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Draggin Tail Pilots LLC, an LLC in Prospect, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 27, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated October 12, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
170B · all 170Bs and related versions
Serial number
20637
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C145 SERIES · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1952
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A250C2 (octal 50450302)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 27, 2017
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · October 12, 1955
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00172782

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Draggin Tail Pilots LLC
Type
LLC
Address
130 Ragan Rd
Prospect, PA 16052-2910

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2485D, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Draggin Tail Pilots LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 27, 2017, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 12, 1955, 3 years after the 1952 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 20637 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N2485D according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N2485D: Accident on May 12, 2018 at Zelienople, PA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

GAA18CA278Accident on May 12, 2018 at Zelienople, PA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 170 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data