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N485BC

Built 2023 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Piper PA-44Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Piper PA-44 Seminole
This aircraft is a
Piper PA-44
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
830 nm
Cruise speed
157 kt
Max speed
202 kt
Service ceiling
17,000 ft
Takeoff distance
470 m
Landing distance
510 m
Weights
MTOW
1,700 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
409 L
Dimensions
Length
8.5 m
Wingspan
11.7 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(31 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
31
Last seen
12 Nov 2026
Tracked since
20 Aug 2026
  • Tracked flight30 Sept 2026 · 5h 37m
  • Tracked flight25 Sept 2026 · 2h 52m
  • Tracked flight14 Sept 2026 · 8h 04m
  • Tracked flight11 Sept 2026 · 2h 18m
  • Tracked flight10 Sept 2026 · 14h 37m
  • Tracked flight10 Sept 2026 · 3h 20m
  • Tracked flight10 Sept 2026 · 4h 23m
  • Tracked flight27 Aug 2026 · 1h 01m
  • Tracked flight20 Aug 2026 · 7h 36m

Showing the 9 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
862Piper PA-44 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 95% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N485BCUSACTIVE
    INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
    2023 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N485BC — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N485BC?

N485BC is a Piper PA-44, built in 2023. Sprinkle's record for N485BC covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N485BC currently active?

Registry records list N485BC's status as Active, registered in United States — a Piper PA-44.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N485BC?

N485BC carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 4496552, the serial assigned to this Piper PA-44 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N485BC?

N485BC's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A5FB48 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper PA-44 broadcasts.