N31YM - 2015 Zivko Aeronautics INC Edge 540 Aircraft Registration

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2015 ZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC EDGE 540

Aircraft Description

N31YM is a 2015 Zivko Aeronautics INC EDGE 540, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 23, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming YAEIO-540 engine producing 300 horsepower, N31YM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A346AA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N31YM was last updated on March 18, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Zivko Edge 540, the world's dominant unlimited-class aerobatic aircraft, revolutionized competitive aerobatics and air racing when it first flew in 1993. This single-seat, low-wing monoplane features a computer-optimized steel-tube fuselage capable of withstanding over 15Gs and is powered by a 310-horsepower Lycoming IO-540 engine. Measuring just over 20 feet in length with extraordinary agility—rolling at 420 degrees per second—the Edge 540 became the only aircraft to win Red Bull Air Race World Championships. Zivko Aeronautics of Guthrie, Oklahoma, has produced more than 130 examples of this legendary performer. AviatorDB tracks 30 Zivko Aeronautics INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is EDGE.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N31YM. 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
2015
Manufacturer
ZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC
Model
EDGE 540
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
EDGEEdge 540
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 23, 2015
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Address
330 S CENTER ST STE 300
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-2873
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
YAEIO-540
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50643252
Mode S Code (Hex)
A346AA

Additional Details

Registration
N31YM
Serial Number
0051V3
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
March 18, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01170314

Data Source

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

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