N28JV is a 2004 Raytheon Aircraft Company 390 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number RB-97, registered in New Castle, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2029. It is powered by a Williams FJ44-2A with 2300 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 10, 2023. It is one of 130 390 aircraft in the FAA registry, 11 of them registered in Delaware. About 39% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 17, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- DELAWARE AIRCRAFT TRUST LLC TRUSTEE
- Location
- New Castle, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- May 3, 2023
- Last FAA action
- May 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2CC7E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50546176
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY
- Model
- 390
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00010WI (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2004
- Serial number
- RB-97
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- WILLIAMS FJ44-2A (2300 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 10, 2023
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near New Castle
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Wilmington, DE | KILG | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Summit Middletown, DE | KEVY | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| New Garden Toughkenamon, PA | N57 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2012 | FOUGA CM 170 MAGISTER | 61 | 1957 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2023 | Elmina, MY | Raytheon Aircraft Company 390 this airframe | Destroyed | Fatal | DCA23WA416 |
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.