N559TX is a 1968 Nanchang China CJ-6A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2532079, registered in Spring Branch, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is powered by an Aeromotors M14PF rated at 400 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Oct 18, 2014. It is one of 119 CJ-6A aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Texas. About 69% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 31, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Spring Branch, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
- Certificate issued
- Nov 9, 2012
- Last FAA action
- Sep 21, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A72299
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51621231
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- NANCHANG CHINA
- Model
- CJ-6A
- Year manufactured
- 1968
- Serial number
- 2532079
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AEROMOTORS M14PF (400 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Oct 18, 2014
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near Spring Branch
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kestrel Airpark San Antonio, TX | 1T7 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Bulverde Airpark San Antonio, TX | 1T8 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Boerne Stage Airfield San Antonio, TX | 5C1 | 20 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Burnet, TX | Nanchang China CJ-6A this airframe | Substantial | Serious | CEN26LA076 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.