Cessna U206F
N8397Q is a Cessna U206F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Seattle Seaplanes LLC, an LLC in Seattle, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 1, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 10, 1976.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- U206F · all U206Fs and related versions
- Serial number
- U20603258
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
- Seats
- 6
- Year built
- 1976
- Cruising speed
- 127 mph
- Transponder code
- AB7D25 (octal 52676445)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 1, 2019
- Expires
- April 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 28, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · April 10, 1976
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00263161
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Seattle Seaplanes LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 1325 Fairview Ave E
Seattle, WA 98102-3714
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 N8397Q, 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.
Valid registration to Seattle Seaplanes LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 1, 2019, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated April 10, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial U20603258 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8397Q according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N8397Q. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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