N357EK

Valid registration

2021 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 525C

Fixed wing multi engineWhitefish, MTRegistered May 21, 2026

N357EK is a 2021 Textron Aviation Inc 525C (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 525C0357, registered in Whitefish, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Williams FJ44-4A with 3443 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (commuter), issued Jun 14, 2021. It is one of 259 525C aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Montana. About 44% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
PAYNE COLE AVIATION LLC
Location
Whitefish, MT
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
Certificate issued
May 21, 2026
Last FAA action
May 21, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A3FF3C
Mode S code (octal)
50777474
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
525C
Type certificate (TCDS)
A1WI (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
2021
Serial number
525C0357
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Engine
WILLIAMS FJ44-4A (3443 lb thrust)
Engines / seats
2 / 11
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 14, 2021
Approved operations
Commuter

Public airports near Whitefish

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Whitefish
Whitefish, MT
58S3 miNon-towered-
Glacier Park International
Kalispell, MT
KGPI10 miTowered100LL, A
Kalispell City
Kalispell, MT
S2718 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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