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N283DF1983 CESSNA 550

N283DF is a 1983 Cessna 550, serial 5500456, registered to TEXAS AIRCRAFT PARTS BROKERS LLC, an llc in Seguin, TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 13 Nov 2024, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Nov 2031. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N283DF
Aircraft: 550; CESSNA
Serial Number: 5500456

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Total Hours

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1983

Year

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Registration record

N283DF as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 550
Serial number: 5500456
Year manufactured: 1983
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 8
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: JT15D-4
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,500 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 8 Oct 1999
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 13 Nov 2024
Last FAA action: 13 Nov 2024
Expires: 30 Nov 2031
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00221752

Registered owner

Name: TEXAS AIRCRAFT PARTS BROKERS LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: SEGUIN, TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A2D971
ICAO 24-bit: a2d971
Octal: 50554561
Decimal: 10672497

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What kind of aircraft is N283DF?

N283DF is a 1983 Cessna 550, serial 5500456. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada JT15D-4 engines.

Who is N283DF registered to?

The FAA registry lists TEXAS AIRCRAFT PARTS BROKERS LLC, an llc in Seguin, TX, US, as the registrant of N283DF.

Is N283DF still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 13 Nov 2024 and expires on 30 Nov 2031.

Has N283DF been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N283DF. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N283DF have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N283DF.

Who operates N283DF for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N283DF, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N283DF for sale?

N283DF is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N283DF changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N283DF.

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