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N896MA

Cessna 550

Valid Alabama

N896MA is a Cessna 550, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2003. It has 8 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Fairhope, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 10, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated September 23, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
550 · all 550s and related versions
Serial number
550-1065
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · P&W Canada 530A · 4,000 lb thrust
Seats
8
Year built
2003
Transponder code
AC5CB2 (octal 53056262)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 10, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2033
Last FAA action
February 10, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · September 23, 2003
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00057079

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Q-Sky LLC
Type
Co-owned
Address
158 Clubhouse Cir
Fairhope, AL 36532-3383
Co-owners
Ob Plane Company LLC

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 N896MA, 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 Q-Sky LLC, a co-owned, certificate issued February 10, 2026, expires February 28, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated September 23, 2003, consistent with the 2003 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 550-1065 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N896MA 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 N896MA. 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