N2539X is a 2006 Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC42-550FG (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 42505, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-N rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Nov 9, 2006. It is one of 61 LC42-550FG aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Texas. About 37% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WHY DRIVE LLC
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- May 31, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2664C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50463114
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- COLUMBIA AIRCRAFT MFG
- Model
- LC42-550FG
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00003SE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2006
- Serial number
- 42505
- 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 Nov 9, 2006
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Houston
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William P Hobby Houston, TX | KHOU | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| George Bush Intcntl/Houston Houston, TX | KIAH | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Skyway Manor Pearland, TX | T79 | 16 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1988 | PIPER PA-28-161 | 288516089 | |||
| Jan 26, 1965 | CESSNA P206 | P206-0039 | MALAYSIA |