- Registered owners
- Corporate Flight Management DBAContour Aviation
- Location
- Smyrna, TN
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 145403
- Year built
- 2001
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness
- Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date
- March 24, 2001
- Certificate issued
- July 30, 2020
- Expires
- July 31, 2027
- Mode S code
- A106FD
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 89
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1998 | 1 |
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| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Airframe · Embraer EMB-135LR
AD 2026-13-02NavigationAD 2024-26-07FuselageAD 2023-10-02Indicating/Recording System, NavigationInformation bulletins that may apply · 8
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Embraer EMB-135LR
SAIB AIR-21-15R1Navigation SystemSAIB AIR-20-17Air Conditioning - Cabin Pressure Control SystemSAIB NM-19-17Ice and Rain Protection: Electrical Wiring Terminations at Pitot and TAT RelaysSAIB NM-10-13Navigation: Flight Management SystemSAIB NM-09-03Engine Fuel and Control - Implementing Fuel Tank System Airworthiness LimitationsSAIB NM-08-15Instruments: Contamination of the Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) ComputersSAIB NM-07-40Embraer EMB-135/145 Landing Gear IncidentSAIB NM-07-20Flight Data RecordersHistorical bulletins · 1
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N16525Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Embraer EMB-135LR aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N16525Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Embraer EMB-135LR aircraft
Service difficulty reports · 30
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 2026F00120Windshield · crackedON JUNE 4, 2026 OUR FLIGHT VTE 3304 (N16252, PHX - PGA, PHX) RETURNED TO PHX AFTER THE CAPTAINS SIDE WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED WHILE IN A DESCENT FROM FL260 TO FL250. THE FO DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND BEGAN A DESCENT TO 10,000 FT AS A PRECAUTION. CREW COMSDR ASOA20150512048Battery Pack · dischargedDURING A-CHECK INSPECTION NUMEROUS EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN THE CABIN FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. MAINTENANCE R & R THE NR 1 EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.SDR ASOA20150512047Battery Pack · dischargedDURING A-CHECK INSPECTION, THE LT LOWER EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHT WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE R & R THE NR 3 EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
See all 30 reportsSTCs that may be installed · 72
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Embraer EMB-135LR
STC ST00885LAInstallation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.STC ST02176AT-DInstallation of a Teledyne Mini Flight Data Acquistion UnitSTC ST02216AT-DInstallation of Teledyne Mini Flight Data Acquisition Unit in a Provisioned EMB-135/145.
Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 2
These aircraft carried N16525 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.