N278JA - 2021 Cirrus Design CORP SR22 Aircraft Registration

SR22

2021 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22

Aircraft Description

N278JA is a 2021 Cirrus Design Corp SR22, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aerownership North American Services INC Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on May 28, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-N engine producing 310 horsepower, N278JA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C4FD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N278JA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates -34.5573, -56.8795 on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N278JA was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cirrus SR22, the world's best-selling general aviation aircraft since 2002, revolutionized single-engine aviation with its innovative safety systems and modern design. First delivered in 2001, it is a low-wing single-engine aircraft powered by a 310-horsepower Continental piston engine, seating four passengers plus pilot. With a 38.3-foot wingspan and composite construction, the SR22 introduced the first FAA-certified ballistic parachute system as standard equipment. Nearly 8,000 examples have been manufactured by Cirrus Aircraft Corporation. AviatorDB tracks 9,011 Cirrus Design Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SR22.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N278JA. 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
2021
Manufacturer
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Model
SR22
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SR22SR-22
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 5, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 28, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
AEROWNERSHIP NORTH AMERICAN SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
Address
1209 N ORANGE ST
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1120
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550-N
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50542375
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2C4FD

Additional Details

Registration
N278JA
Serial Number
5037
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01336926

Last Known Position

Date
May 6, 2026 (UTC 15:40:18)
Airport
Latitude
-34.4532
Longitude
-58.5896

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC