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N2539X

Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC42-550FG

Valid Texas

N2539X is a Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC42-550FG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Why Drive LLC, an LLC in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 31, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated November 9, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Columbia Aircraft Mfg
Model
LC42-550FG
Serial number
42505
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-550-N · 310 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2006
Transponder code
A2664C (octal 50463114)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 31, 2017
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · November 9, 2006
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00218379

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Why Drive LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1742 Sunset Blvd Unit 602
Houston, TX 77005-1736

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1988-12-16Piper PA-28-161 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1965-01-26Cessna P206 · exported to Malaysia · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data