# N285RA: Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A, registration cancelled 2006-03-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 22, 2006
- Exported to: Israel
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-vultee-pby-5a) (registry code 2421208)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-1830 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-1830-series) (registry code 52020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS TC 2-548](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%202-548) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 64017
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: July 11, 1958
- Certificate issued: September 18, 1998
- Last registry action: November 17, 2005
- Mode S code: A2E206
- Owner when cancelled: [Randsburg Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANDSBURG%20CORPORATION)
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5119° N, 111.5794° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85215, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N285RA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=285RA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N285RA-2006-03-22

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A: https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-vultee-pby-5a.md

## Other aircraft with N285RA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N285RA): British Aerospace BAE 125 SERIES 800A, S/N 258221

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