Aircraft Description
N7257C is a 1945 Lockheed PV-2, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kropp Robert A in Mesa, AZ. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 16, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on January 30, 2012. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W R-2800 SERIES engine producing 2000 horsepower, N7257C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B96F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7257C was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Lockheed Corporation (now Lockheed Martin) was a major American aerospace company that produced legendary aircraft from the P-38 Lightning to the SR-71 Blackbird, L-1011 TriStar, and C-130 Hercules military transport. AviatorDB tracks 222 Lockheed aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PV-2 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7257C. 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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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC