N256A - Dassault-breguet Falcon 50 Aircraft Registration

FA50

DASSAULT-BREGUET FALCON 50

Aircraft Description

N256A is a Dassault-breguet FALCON 50, a three-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Unlimited Boat Sales INC in Page, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N256A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26DC8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N256A was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.2054, -110.9500 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N256A was last updated on December 30, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Dassault Falcon 50, the world's first business jet capable of nonstop transatlantic flight, revolutionized corporate aviation by meeting regulatory requirements that previously restricted twin-engine aircraft from oceanic crossings. First flown on November 7, 1976, it was a low-wing tri-jet monoplane powered by three Garrett TFE731 turbofans that could seat nine passengers in typical configuration. With a range of 3,400 nautical miles and featuring pioneering supercritical wing technology, it measured 58.8 feet in length with a 61.9-foot wingspan. The aircraft was manufactured by Dassault Aviation at facilities across France from 1976 to 2008. AviatorDB tracks 307 Dassault-breguet aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is FA50.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N256A. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
DASSAULT-BREGUET
Model
FALCON 50
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
FA50Falcon 50
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 30, 1986
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 16, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
UNLIMITED BOAT SALES INC
Address
PO BOX 1865
City
PAGE
State / Zip Code
Arizona86040-1865
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
3
Engine Manufacturer
GARRETT
Engine Model
TFE731 SERIES
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50466710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26DC8

Additional Details

Registration
N256A
Serial Number
172
Number of Engines
3
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
December 30, 2024
Last Update Date
December 30, 2024
Unique ID
00973527

Last Known Position

Date
May 11, 2026 (UTC 00:27:05)
Airport
Latitude
36.970276
Longitude
-112.588709

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC