Single-engine piston

N255AV

2015 Gippsaero Pty GA8 TC-320

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2015
Serial
GA8-TC-320-15-215
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Paula Stewart LLC (LLC)
Based
Saipan, MP
Registration record

N255AV on the FAA register

Type
2015 Gippsaero Pty GA8 TC-320
Serial
GA8-TC-320-15-215
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A
Registered owner
Paula Stewart LLC
Saipan, MP MP
Certificate issued
2024-10-28
Airworthiness date
2015-08-28
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A26A25
Mode S (octal)
50465045
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N255AV to the current registrant.
  • 2015-08-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1990-03-08
    N255AV previously assigned to a Beechcraft KING Air 200 (s/n BB815); cancelled.
Overview

About N255AV

N255AV is a 2015 Gippsaero Pty GA8 TC-320, serial number GA8-TC-320-15-215. The FAA register lists Paula Stewart LLC as the registrant in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 28, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 28, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N255AV. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-08-15 Incident · Camp Springs,Md, 20 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0026
Reported aircraft: Swearingen SA226 — a different aircraft that carried the N255AV registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: L LENGTH.R GEAR DOOR WOULD NOT FULLY OPEN.

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.