Single-engine piston

N4259T

Homebuilt Baby Ace D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
324
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mid Atlantic Air Museum (Corporation)
Based
Reading, PA
Registration record

N4259T on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Baby Ace D
Serial
324
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Mid Atlantic Air Museum
Reading, PA
Certificate issued
2023-09-10
Airworthiness date
1984-05-31
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A511D7
Mode S (octal)
51210727
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N4259T to the current registrant.
  • 1984-05-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1974-10-29
    N4259T previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (s/n 28-7225107); cancelled.
Overview

About N4259T

N4259T is a Homebuilt Baby Ace D, serial number 324. The FAA register lists Mid Atlantic Air Museum as the registrant in Reading, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 10, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 31, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4259T. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-08-20 Accident · Maui,Hawaii, 11 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2831
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28 — a different aircraft that carried the N4259T registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ANK IN OCEAN.

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.