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N8245A

Cessna 170B

Valid Wyoming

N8245A 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 Adriatic Holdings LLC, an LLC in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 1, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 18, 1953.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
170B · all 170Bs and related versions
Serial number
25097
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1952
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AB42BF (octal 52641277)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 1, 2022
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 18, 1953
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00513631

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Adriatic Holdings LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1712 Pioneer Ave Ste 6088
Cheyenne, WY 82001-4406

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N8245A, 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 Adriatic Holdings LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 1, 2022, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate, dated September 18, 1953, consistent with the 1952 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 25097 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N8245A 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

2 NTSB records under N8245A: Accident on March 4, 2012 at San Jose, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on September 10, 1998 at San Jose, CA: 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 2

WPR12CA132Accident on March 4, 2012 at San Jose, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot did not maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR12CA132 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

LAX98LA287Accident on September 10, 1998 at San Jose, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind condition and failure to maintain directional control

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX98LA287 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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