N8025J - 1978 Smith Aerostar 600 Aircraft Registration

1978 SMITH AEROSTAR 600

Aircraft Description

N8025J is a 1978 Smith AEROSTAR 600, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Torres Rafael in San Juan, PR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 17, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on May 19, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N8025J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAEC5B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8025J was last updated on June 6, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Smith is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 184 Smith aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AEROSTAR 600 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8025J. 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
1978
Manufacturer
SMITH
Model
AEROSTAR 600
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
186 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 17, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
TORRES RAFAEL
Address
PO BOX 366957
City
SAN JUAN
State / Zip Code
Puerto Rico00936-6957
Country
RQ

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52566133
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAEC5B

Additional Details

Registration
N8025J
Serial Number
60-0503-163
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
June 6, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00490652

Data Source

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

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