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N889DF2005 CESSNA 680

N889DF is a 2005 Cessna 680, serial 680-0018, registered to STRAIN AVIATION LLC, an llc in Abita Springs, LA, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 12 Dec 2025, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Dec 2032. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$4,163,780

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N889DF
Aircraft: 680; CESSNA
Serial Number: 680-0018

Locked

Total Hours

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Total Cycles

2005

Year

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Registration record

N889DF as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 680
Serial number: 680-0018
Year manufactured: 2005
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 9
Weight class: 20,000 lb and over

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P&W CANADA
Model: PW306C
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 6,040 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 25 Feb 2005
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 12 Dec 2025
Last FAA action: 12 Dec 2025
Expires: 31 Dec 2032
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00090829

Registered owner

Name: STRAIN AVIATION LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: ABITA SPRINGS, LA, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): AC3F95
ICAO 24-bit: ac3f95
Octal: 53037625
Decimal: 11288469

Estimated value

$4,163,780

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

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What kind of aircraft is N889DF?

N889DF is a 2005 Cessna 680, serial 680-0018. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 9, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada PW306C engines.

Who is N889DF registered to?

The FAA registry lists STRAIN AVIATION LLC, an llc in Abita Springs, LA, US, as the registrant of N889DF.

Is N889DF still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 12 Dec 2025 and expires on 31 Dec 2032.

Has N889DF been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N889DF. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N889DF have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N889DF.

Who operates N889DF for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N889DF, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N889DF for sale?

N889DF is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N889DF worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N889DF at $4,163,780 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N889DF changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N889DF.

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