# N3285J: Rans S-12XL

- Status: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Rans S-12XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-12xl) (registry code 05901DF, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 582DCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582dcdi) (registry code 55562)
- Serial number: 08950649
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: December 20, 2006
- Mode S code: A38F18
- Location: [Churchville, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Churchville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5727° N, 76.2440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21028, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3285J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3285J

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Rans S-12XL)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 582DCDI)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N3285J.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N3285J.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N3285J

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N3285J before.

- [Cancelled 1971-07-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3285J-1971-07-14): Cessna 150G, S/N 15065985. Owner: [Crawley Bill And Trivitt Troy Granville](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRAWLEY%20BILL%20AND%20TRIVITT%20TROY%20GRANVILLE), [Arlington, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Arlington)

## Related

- Other Rans S-12XL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-12xl/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 582DCDI engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582dcdi.md

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