Aircraft Description
N259PM is a 2023 Peter Macdonald VL-3TE-915, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Macdonald Peter D in Dana Point, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 22, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2030. Powered by a Rotax 915 IS engine producing 135 horsepower, N259PM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27A3E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N259PM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6751, -117.8693 on July 11, 2025. The FAA registry record for N259PM was last updated on May 9, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Peter Macdonald is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Peter Macdonald aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VL-3TE-915 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N259PM. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC