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N285R2016 TEXTRON AVIATION INC B300

N285R is a 2016 Textron Aviation Inc B300, serial FL-1059, registered to RIO BANK, a corporation in Mcallen, TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 3 Jun 2024, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Jun 2031. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N285R
Aircraft: B300; TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Serial Number: FL-1059

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Total Hours

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2016

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Registration record

N285R as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 13 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model: B300
Serial number: FL-1059
Year manufactured: 2016
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 19
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: PT6A-60A
Type: Turbo-prop
Power: 1,050 hp each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 25 Mar 2016
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Commuter

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 3 Jun 2024
Last FAA action: 19 Nov 2025
Expires: 30 Jun 2031
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 01211579

Registered owner

Name: RIO BANK
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: MCALLEN, TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A2E205
ICAO 24-bit: a2e205
Octal: 50561005
Decimal: 10674693

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What kind of aircraft is N285R?

N285R is a 2016 Textron Aviation Inc B300, serial FL-1059. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 19, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada PT6A-60A engines.

Who is N285R registered to?

The FAA registry lists RIO BANK, a corporation in Mcallen, TX, US, as the registrant of N285R.

Is N285R still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 3 Jun 2024 and expires on 30 Jun 2031.

Has N285R been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N285R. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N285R have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N285R.

Who operates N285R for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N285R, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N285R for sale?

N285R is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N285R changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N285R. The mark was previously carried by: Beech 58.

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