N285CK is a 2000 Raytheon Aircraft Company 400A (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number RK-296, registered in Lewes, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a P&W Canada JT15D 5 SER with 2900 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Oct 19, 2000. It is one of 216 400A aircraft in the FAA registry, 17 of them registered in Delaware. About 42% of them were built after it.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SIERRAKILO LLC TRUSTEE
- Location
- Lewes, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- May 29, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 29, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2E0CA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50560312
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY
- Model
- 400A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16SW (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2000
- Serial number
- RK-296
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- P&W CANADA JT15D 5 SER (2900 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 10
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 19, 2000
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Lewes
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Coastal Georgetown, DE | KGED | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Cape May County Wildwood, NJ | KWWD | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Chorman Farmington, DE | D74 | 26 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registered: Raytheon Aircraft Company 400A S/N RK-296
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.