N279TX - Cirrus Design CORP SR22T Aircraft Registration

N279TX is a Cirrus Design Corp SR22T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hester Air LLC in Visalia, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 23, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on January 2, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-550-K engine producing 315 horsepower, N279TX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C9AA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N279TX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3888, -119.5301 on January 31, 2026. The FAA registry record for N279TX was last updated on January 2, 2024. 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 N279TX. 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.