N278MP - 2003 Socata Tbm 700 Aircraft Registration

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2003 SOCATA TBM 700

Aircraft Description

N278MP is a 2003 Socata TBM 700, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to N278MP Aviation INC Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 23, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on August 11, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-64 engine producing 700 horsepower, N278MP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C555 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N278MP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 50.8142, -1.2033 on August 1, 2025. The FAA registry record for N278MP was last updated on August 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

SOCATA (now Daher-SOCATA), based in Tarbes, France, manufactured the TB series of touring aircraft and the TBM turboprop line. The TB20 Trinidad and TBM series are known for their modern designs and performance. AviatorDB tracks 1,070 Socata aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TBM 700 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N278MP. 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
2003
Manufacturer
SOCATA
Model
TBM 700
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
TBM7TBM-700A
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 23, 2023
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 11, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
N278MP AVIATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
1013 CENTRE RD STE 403-A
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19805-1270
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-64
Horsepower
700 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50542525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2C555

Additional Details

Registration
N278MP
Serial Number
256
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00147169

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 20:39:38)
Airport
Latitude
35.564513
Longitude
-88.932748

Data Source

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

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