N285SW — 2002 J&j Ultralights SEAWING
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N285SW appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 10001234582
- Manufacturer
- J&j Ultralights
- Model
- SEAWING
- Year
- 2002
- Category
- Weight-shift-control
- Engine
- Rotax 582ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Tenny James — Wimberley, TX
Accident & incident history
The noncertificated pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control while aggressively maneuvering at low altitude.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2002 J&j Ultralights SEAWING).
- Jul 11, 2018registered — Tenny James
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N285SW was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2002 J&j Ultralights SEAWING above.
- until Jun 27, 20031981 Boeing 747-2B5B (s/n 22485)
Frequently asked
- Has N285SW been in an accident?
- Yes. N285SW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
- What kind of aircraft is N285SW?
- N285SW is a 2002 J&j Ultralights SEAWING (weight-shift-control), serial number 10001234582.
- Who is N285SW registered to?
- N285SW is registered to Tenny James of Wimberley, TX. Registration status: active.
- Has N285SW been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N285SW (CEN22LA087) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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