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N257B

Not registered

N-number · 1 earlier aircraft

Open in FAA registry

Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 1
Last cancelled: May 3, 2018

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N257B · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N257B now.

2018Colonial C-1 · S/N 17Cancelled May 3, 2018 · Registration expired, pending cancellation · Built 1956 · Love Harold D, Bridgeport, TX

NTSB investigations on N257B · 2

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB CEN15LA296Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportColonial C 1 · Chico, TXA loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the unsnapped fuel bladder, which resulted in an inaccurate fuel quantity indication, and the pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning, during which he relied solely on the fuel…Jul 5, 2015 · Substantial damage NTSB NYC69F0143Accident · No injuriesClosedColonial C-1 · Gardenville, NYJul 28, 1968 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports on N257B · 1

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 20150705014149AColonial C-1 · Chico, TXThe owner topped off the single fuel tanks four days prior to the accident. The pilot stated he flew "8 to 10 times". Aircrasft was in cruise flight when the engine quit. The pilot noted the fuel pressure was on "zero". Aircraft landed in open field and was…Jul 5, 2015 · Substantial damage