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N656PS

Cessna 550

Valid Oregon

N656PS is a Cessna 550, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1978. It has 8 seats. It is registered to California Oregon Broadcasting INC, a corporation in Medford, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 9, 1990 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated May 15, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
550 · all 550s and related versions
Serial number
550-0009
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · P&W Canada JT15D-4 · 2,500 lb thrust
Seats
8
Year built
1978
Transponder code
A8A45A (octal 52122132)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 9, 1990
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · May 15, 1978
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00472866

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
California Oregon Broadcasting INC
Type
Corporation
Address
125 S Fir
Medford, OR 97501

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 · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N656PS, 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 California Oregon Broadcasting INC, a corporation, certificate issued October 9, 1990, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated May 15, 1978, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 550-0009 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N656PS 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N656PS. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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