Single-engine piston

N251M

1929 Bellanca CH300 Pacemaker

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1929
Serial
154
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hawaiian Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Honolulu, HI
Registration record

N251M on the FAA register

Type
1929 Bellanca CH300 Pacemaker
Serial
154
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Hawaiian Airlines Inc
Honolulu, HI
Certificate issued
2009-04-14
Airworthiness date
1980-03-27
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A25C48
Mode S (octal)
50456110
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-04-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N251M to the current registrant.
  • 2004-04-01
    N251M previously assigned to a Mitsubishi MU-2B (s/n 013); cancelled.
  • 1980-03-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1929
    Manufactured (1929).
Overview

About N251M

N251M is a 1929 Bellanca CH300 Pacemaker, serial number 154. The FAA register lists Hawaiian Airlines Inc as the registrant in Honolulu, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 14, 2009 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 27, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N251M. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-04-09 Accident · Gardner,Ks, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0388
Reported aircraft: Mitsubishi MU-2B — a different aircraft that carried the N251M registration before this airframe.
1971-12-22 Accident · Lemars,Iowa, 15 Damage: None NTSB · 3 4227
Reported aircraft: Mitsubishi MU-2B — a different aircraft that carried the N251M registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.