Single-engine turboprop

N53235

Piper Meridian / M500

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
4697083
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N53235 on the FAA register

Type
Piper Meridian / M500 (FAA: Piper PA46-500TP)
Serial
4697083
Engines
1
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2009-03-30
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A6BABA
Mode S (octal)
51535272
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,000 nm
Cruise (type)
260 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-03-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N53235 to the current registrant.
  • 1974-11-08
    N53235 previously assigned to a Cessna A188B (s/n 18801701T); cancelled.
Overview

About N53235

N53235 is a Piper Meridian / M500 (FAA model PA46-500TP), serial number 4697083. The FAA register lists Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 30, 2009 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 260 knots and a range of about 1,000 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N53235. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
260 kt
Range
1,000 nm
Fuel burn
56 gph

Published figures for the Piper Meridian / M500 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-09-13 Accident · Smyrna,Tenn, 42 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3029
Reported aircraft: Cessna A188B — a different aircraft that carried the N53235 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: EFT CLD IN NOSE DWN ATTITUDE,CONT TIL IMPACT.

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.