Skip to content

Who Owns This Plane?

N242BS

1997 Cessna 525

Fixed-wing, multi-engine · serial 525-0230

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2029.

Registered owner

DM Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 1650 Two Notch Rd, Lexington, SC 29073
Fleet: 4 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 525
Year built: 1997
Serial number: 525-0230
Type: Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Land
Engines: 2 × Turbofan · Williams FJ 44 SERIES · 1,900 lb thrust
Seats: 8
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Dec 18, 1997)
Mode S code: A23797 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 14, 2019 · last FAA action Jun 6, 2023

Past registrations of N242BS

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Aug 7, 2000 Beech 95-C55 · serial TE-156 Rentaero Inc · Battle Creek, MI

What a Cessna CitationJet looks likePhoto of a Cessna CitationJet, not this aircraft: Alf van Beem, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Check the official record

This page mirrors the FAA's public registry file dated Oct 30, 2026. The FAA's own N-number inquiry is the official record, with the full owner address and documents.

Where is it now?

The registry doesn't show where an aircraft is flying. Flight trackers do, by tail number or Mode S code A23797: FlightAware or ADS-B Exchange. Some owners block tracking through the FAA's privacy programs.

Something wrong?

Owners update their registration with the FAA Aircraft Registry; changes appear here the day after the FAA publishes them. Email admin@whoownsthisplane.com about how this site shows a record.