# N285CA: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 19, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=285CA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N285CA

## Aircraft that carried N285CA

- [Cancelled 2022-08-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N285CA-2022-08-19): Hawker Beechcraft 4000, S/N RC-10, built 2008. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Goal Aircrafts Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOAL%20AIRCRAFTS%20CORP), [Orlando, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Orlando)
- [Cancelled 2013-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N285CA-2013-06-06): Bell 206B, S/N 1678, built 1975. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Crescent Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRESCENT%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [West Hollywood, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/West%20Hollywood)

## NTSB investigations on N285CA (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX93LA375](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA375), Sep 22, 1993: Bell 206B (N285CA), Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean), destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

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