N257K - 2008 Eclipse Aviation EA500 Aircraft Registration

EA50

2008 Eclipse Aviation EA500

Aircraft Description

N257K is a 2008 Eclipse Aviation Corp EA500, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Charlie Delta LLC in Norfolk, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 9, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada PW610F-A engine producing 950 pounds of thrust, N257K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27260 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N257K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.8837, -76.2104 on June 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N257K was last updated on March 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aviat Aircraft, based in Afton, Wyoming, manufactures the Husky A-1C and Pitts Special aerobatic biplane. The Husky is one of the most popular modern bush planes, while the Pitts remains an icon of aerobatic competition. AviatorDB tracks 223 Eclipse Aviation Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the EA500 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N257K. 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
2008
Manufacturer
Eclipse Aviation
Model
EA500
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
EA50Eclipse 500
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 9, 2008
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CHARLIE DELTA LLC
Address
613 COLONIAL AVE
City
NORFOLK
State / Zip Code
Virginia23507-1805
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW610F-A
Thrust
950 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50471140
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27260

Additional Details

Registration
N257K
Serial Number
000257
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01012739

Last Known Position

Date
July 29, 2026 (UTC 12:31:59)
Airport
Latitude
36.883118
Longitude
-76.210931

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC