N522MG is a 2003 Cirrus Design Corp SR22 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 0540, registered in Cashiers, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2027; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 4, 2003. It is one of 4,020 SR22 aircraft in the FAA registry, 130 of them registered in North Carolina. About 86% of them were built after it.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Feb 28, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid - first renewal notice sent
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2027
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Cashiers, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Feb 10, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A69176
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51510566
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
- Model
- SR22
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00009CH (Cirrus Design Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 2003
- Serial number
- 0540
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 4, 2003
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Cashiers
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County Sylva, NC | 24A | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Macon County Franklin, NC | 1A5 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Pickens County Pickens, SC | KLQK | 30 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.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Valid - first renewal notice sent
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.