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N987CM

Cessna 510

Valid Oregon

N987CM is a Cessna 510, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2008. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Christmas Valley Partners LLC, an LLC in Bend, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 25, 2018 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 20, 2008.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
510 · all 510s and related versions
Serial number
510-0140
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · P&W Canada PW615F-A · 1,460 lb thrust
Seats
7
Year built
2008
Transponder code
ADC563 (octal 53342543)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 25, 2018
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · November 20, 2008
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01017525

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Christmas Valley Partners LLC
Type
LLC
Address
250 NW Franklin Ave
Bend, OR 97703-2814

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1991-05-23Mooney M20M · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N987CM, 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 Christmas Valley Partners LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 25, 2018, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated November 20, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 510-0140 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N987CM was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Mooney M20M (serial 270013, cancelled May 23, 1991). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N987CM: Accident on October 13, 1990 at Culpeper, VA: serious injuries, destroyed. 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

BFO91LA003Accident on October 13, 1990 at Culpeper, VA: serious injuries, destroyed.serial on NTSB record: 27-0013

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20M · operated under 091

INTERGRANULAR CRACKING (FATIGUE) FAILURE OF THE EXHAUST CLAMP, WHICH RESULTED IN A DISCONNECTED EXHAUST MANIFOLD (TAILPIPE), AND SUBSEQUENT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

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