N531TB is a Lockheed C-130A (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 56-0531, registered in Atwater, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by an Allison T-56A-9 rated at 3750 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (forest, carriage of cargo), issued Mar 7, 1991. It is one of 9 C-130A aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in California.
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Registration expiresJan 31, 2029
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- TBM
- Location
- Atwater, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Fresno FSDO (FAT FSDO) · (559) 297-2150
- Certificate issued
- Nov 9, 2006
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6B5CF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51532717
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LOCKHEED
- Model
- C-130A
- Serial number
- 56-0531
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- ALLISON T-56A-9 (3750 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 4 / 9
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Mar 7, 1991
- Approved operations
- Forest, Carriage of cargo
Public airports near Atwater
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Atwater, CA | KMER | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| Merced Yosemite Regional Merced, CA | KMCE | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Turlock Municipal Turlock, CA | O15 | 11 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.