N525BD is a 2026 Textron Aviation Inc 525 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 525-1407, registered in Melbourne Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Wmsintl FJ44-1AP with 1965 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 17, 2026. It is one of 222 525 aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Florida.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- N300BB LLC
- Location
- Melbourne Beach, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Oct 21, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 21, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A69B9E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51515636
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TEXTRON AVIATION INC
- Model
- 525
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A1WI (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2026
- Serial number
- 525-1407
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- WMSINTL FJ44-1AP (1965 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 17, 2026
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Melbourne Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Orlando International Melbourne, FL | KMLB | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Valkaria Valkaria, FL | X59 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Sebastian Municipal Sebastian, FL | X26 | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2012 | MISCHKE DAVID BD-5B | 2 | 2009 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2010 | Burlington, WA | Amateur-built BD-5B other aircraft | Substantial | Serious | WPR11LA015 |
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.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- State: Tx → Fl
- City: Houston → Melbourne Beach
- Registered owner: Cgt Equipment Leasing Llc → N300Bb Llc
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 21, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.