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N253MA

Piper PA 46-350P

Valid Indiana

N253MA is a Piper PA 46-350P, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2004. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Hoosier Doc LLC, an LLC in South Bend, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 21, 2010 and expires on April 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 16, 2004.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA 46-350P · all PA 46-350Ps and related versions
Serial number
4636353
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming TI0-540 SER · 310 hp
Seats
6
Year built
2004
Transponder code
A263B7 (octal 50461667)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 21, 2010
Expires
April 30, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 16, 2004
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00088889

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hoosier Doc LLC
Type
LLC
Address
707 N Michigan St Ste 300
South Bend, IN 46601-1070

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N253MA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Hoosier Doc LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 21, 2010, expires April 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated June 16, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4636353 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N253MA according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N253MA: Accident on May 11, 2025 at Greenwood, IN: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CEN25LA175Accident on May 11, 2025 at Greenwood, IN: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA 46-350P · operated under 091

On May 11, 2025, about 1231 central daylight time, a Piper PA46-350P, N253MA, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Greenwood, Indiana. The pilot and passenger received serious injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that the airplane had been converted from the original piston engine to a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-35 turbo-propeller engine installation. The pilot reported that the engine started normally, but when he advanced the throttle lever to taxi, the power did not increase…

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN25LA175 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data