- Registered owner
- Ars Automation Design Inc
- Location
- Greensboro, NC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- EA-131
- Year built
- 1980
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date
- August 8, 1980
- Certificate issued
- June 14, 2021
- Expires
- June 30, 2028
- Mode S code
- A26425
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental TSIO-520 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 83
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1969 | 1 |
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| 1970 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 |
See all 94 ADs
Information bulletins that may apply · 19
Advisory, not mandatory.
See all 19 bulletins
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N253RLMatched 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 Beech A36TC aircraft
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20160109000529ILanding: Approach · Chino, CAFlight departed apv going to cno. Pilot noticed smoke in the cockpit after the landing gear handle was placed into the extension position. Pilot then declared an emergency. Landing gear c/b was pulled, gear extended manually. Aircraft landed uneventful. One…Incident 20140403003479ITakeoff: Climb Out · Chino, CAN253RL, BE-36, declared an emergency and returned to cno shortly after departure after hearing a loud Bang from the engine. Landed cno without further incident
Service difficulty reports · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
STCs that may be installed · 451
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Beech A36TC
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller