Single-engine piston

N257BP

1972 Nanchang CJ-6A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
2432072
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gunner Investments LLC (LLC)
Based
Lomita, CA
Registration record

N257BP on the FAA register

Type
1972 Nanchang CJ-6A
Serial
2432072
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Gunner Investments LLC
Lomita, CA
Certificate issued
2020-07-06
Airworthiness date
2002-09-10
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A271A6
Mode S (octal)
50470646
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N257BP.
  • 2002-09-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1972
    Manufactured (1972).
Overview

About N257BP

N257BP is a 1972 Nanchang CJ-6A, serial number 2432072. The FAA register lists Gunner Investments LLC as the registrant in Lomita, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 6, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated September 10, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N257BP.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N257BP.

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

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