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N278K

Cessna 525

N278K is a Cessna 525, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2003. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Thienes Engineering INC, a corporation in La Mirada, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 25, 2016 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 18, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
525
Serial number
525-0527
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Williams FJ44-1A · 1,900 lb thrust
Seats
8
Year built
2003
Transponder code
A2C515 (octal 50542425)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 25, 2016
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 18, 2003
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00079869

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thienes Engineering INC
Type
Corporation
Address
14349 Firestone Blvd
La Mirada, CA 90638-5527

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 1

1937-01-01Boeing Airplane Co 40-B-4 · Valid registration

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