N242AZ is a 2008 Cirrus Design Corp SR22 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3182, registered in North Charleston, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-N rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 6, 2008. It is one of 4,020 SR22 aircraft in the FAA registry, 73 of them registered in South Carolina. About 40% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 20, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- PS1TWO1 LLC
- Location
- North Charleston, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Nov 20, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Jun 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A23785
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50433605
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
- Model
- SR22
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00009CH (Cirrus Design Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 2008
- Serial number
- 3182
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 6, 2008
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near North Charleston
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Afb/Intl Charleston, SC | KCHS | 2 mi | Towered | 100, A1+ |
| Charleston Executive Charleston, SC | KJZI | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Summerville Summerville, SC | KDYB | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Springfield, MO | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN26LA066 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.