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N5255B

Cessna 525

Valid Arkansas

N5255B is a Cessna 525, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1997. It has 8 seats. It is registered to West Wind Air LLC, an LLC in Lake Village, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 5, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 19, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
525 · all 525s and related versions
Serial number
525-0231
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Williams FJ 44 SERIES · 1,900 lb thrust
Seats
8
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A69E8A (octal 51517212)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 5, 2022
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 19, 1997
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00786641

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
West Wind Air LLC
Type
LLC
Address
925 S Highway 65 82
Lake Village, AR 71653-1567

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

2010-04-13Cessna 152 · exported to Bolivia · Sale reported
1963-09-17Mooney M20A · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N5255B, 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 West Wind Air LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 5, 2022, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 19, 1997, consistent with the 1997 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 525-0231 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N5255B was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Cessna 152 (serial 15283817, cancelled April 13, 2010); Mooney M20A (serial 1118, cancelled September 17, 1963). 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N5255B. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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