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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Socata TBM 700
N288JB is a Socata TBM 700, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2015. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Central Connecticut Aircraft LLC, an LLC in Plainville, Connecticut. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 19, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 24, 2015.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Socata
- Model
- TBM 700 · all TBM 700s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Daher (Socata) TBM-700 TBM 700 through TBM 960 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 1054
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbopropFAA type of engine code 2 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6A66D · 850 hp
- Seats
- 7
- Year built
- 2015
- Transponder code
- A2EC7D (octal 50566175)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- August 19, 2026
- Expires
- August 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- August 19, 2026
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 24, 2015
- FAA region
- New EnglandFAA region code E (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01165578
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Central Connecticut Aircraft LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 39 Johnson Ave
Plainville, CT 06062-1115
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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 2
Connections how N288JB links to the rest of the register
- Daher (Socata) TBM-700 TBM 700 through TBM 960 1,011 registered
- Socata 1,058 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A66D 323 aircraft with this engine series · 850 hp
- Central Connecticut Aircraft LLC 3 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · valid to August 10, 2027
- Plainville, CT 20 aircraft registered in this town
- Robertson Field · 4B8
- Connecticut 1,607 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Daher (Socata) TBM-700 TBM 700 through TBM 960 65 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Daher (Socata) TBM-700 TBM 700 through TBM 960 131 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Daher (Socata) TBM-700 TBM 700 through TBM 960 98 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A66D 1 airworthiness directives
- Report filed on this aircraft: Shaft, damaged · 2000-12-04
- Report filed on this aircraft: Pitch Horn, loose · 2000-09-14
- Report filed on this aircraft: Bearing, failed · 1999-06-17
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The public federal record on N288JB, 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.
Valid registration to Central Connecticut Aircraft LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 19, 2026, expires August 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated March 24, 2015, consistent with the 2015 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1054 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N288JB was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Embraer ERJ 190-100 IGW (serial 19000147, cancelled September 29, 2008); Bell 206L-3 (serial 51288, cancelled July 27, 2001). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N288JB: Accident on December 22, 2000 at Wilcox, AZ: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206-L3 · operated under 091
The pilot's incapacitation that resulted from nausea during the final approach to landing. The pilot collapsed on the cyclic, which precipitated inadvertent contact between the main rotor blades and the ground. Factors were hilly terrain on a dark night, which discouraged the pilot from attempting to land at the first signs of discomfort.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data