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N258C

Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B

Valid Delaware

N258C is an Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1999. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Vandelay Industries I INC, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 11, 2011 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 7, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Aviat Aircraft Inc
Model
A-1B · all A-1Bs and related versions
Serial number
2014
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1999
Transponder code
A27568 (octal 50472550)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 11, 2011
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · April 7, 1999
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00023707

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Vandelay Industries I INC
Type
Corporation
Address
3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE 19810-4902

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

—Beech P35 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N258C, 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 Vandelay Industries I INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 11, 2011, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated April 7, 1999, consistent with the 1999 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2014 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N258C was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech P35 (serial D7068, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N258C: Accident on December 27, 1983 at Mckittrick, CA: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal). 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

LAX84FA116Accident on December 27, 1983 at Mckittrick, CA: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal).serial on NTSB record: O-7068

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech P35 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX84FA116 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