N285CS is operated by BB CO LLC, PURPLEWINGS N285CS LLC between Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS) and Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (KPAO). The flight is most often flown by a CESSNA Cessna Skylane 182. Typical block time is 1h 2m. SkyMeter has observed 121 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
121
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 2m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
05/27/2025 → 07/11/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
66 / 2
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
19.0%
23 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

10
KSNS → KPAO
4
avg 47m · Salinas → Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County
KSMF → KPAO
3
avg 46m · Sacramento → Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County
KMER → KPAO
3
avg 53m · Castle → Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County
KPAO → KSNS
3
avg 52m · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County → Salinas
KPAO → KSMF
3
avg 55m · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County → Sacramento
KSTS → KPAO
2
avg 47m · Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County → Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County
KPAO → KSTS
2
avg 57m · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County → Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County
KPAO → KLVK
2
avg 1h 26m · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County → Livermore
KPAO → KMER
2
avg 58m · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County → Castle
KLVK → KPAO
2
avg 41m · Livermore → Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

2
C182 CESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
95
C82T C82T
36

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
23
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of N285CS

30
N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
→
07/11/2026
54m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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07/10/2026
52m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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07/10/2026
44m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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07/08/2026
1h 24m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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07/08/2026
37m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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07/08/2026
1h 19m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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07/07/2026
53m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
→
07/07/2026
1h 36m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
→
07/07/2026
35m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
→
07/06/2026
51m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
→
07/06/2026
1h 0m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/26/2026
1h 16m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/26/2026
1h 18m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/25/2026
55m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/25/2026
1h 5m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/25/2026
1h 5m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/23/2026
1h 4m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/23/2026
1h 38m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/22/2026
1h 36m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/21/2026
1h 1m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/20/2026
1h 23m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/20/2026
1h 29m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/19/2026
1h 2m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/18/2026
52m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/18/2026
40m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/18/2026
55m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/17/2026
1h 16m
No alerts
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/16/2026
56m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/16/2026
56m
△ Unstable approach
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N285CSCESSNA Cessna Skylane 182
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06/16/2026
58m
No alerts
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