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N40GT1973 NORTH AMERICAN NA-265-40

N40GT is a 1973 North American NA-265-40, serial 282126, registered to SUNSHINE AERO INDUSTRIES INC, a corporation in Crestview, FL, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 5 Nov 2009, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Oct 2028. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N40GT
Aircraft: NA-265-40; NORTH AMERICAN
Serial Number: 282126

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1973

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FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: NORTH AMERICAN
Model: NA-265-40
Serial number: 282126
Year manufactured: 1973
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 9
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb
Cruising speed: 376 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P & W
Model: JT12A-8
Type: Turbo-jet
Thrust: 3,300 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 3 Aug 2025
Classification: Experimental
Approved operations: Research and development

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 5 Nov 2009
Last FAA action: 16 Jun 2023
Expires: 31 Oct 2028
FAA region: Southern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00070944

Registered owner

Name: SUNSHINE AERO INDUSTRIES INC
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: CRESTVIEW, FL, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A4AAF0
ICAO 24-bit: a4aaf0
Octal: 51125360
Decimal: 10791664

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What kind of aircraft is N40GT?

N40GT is a 1973 North American NA-265-40, serial 282126. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 9, it is powered by 2 P & W JT12A-8 engines.

Who is N40GT registered to?

The FAA registry lists SUNSHINE AERO INDUSTRIES INC, a corporation in Crestview, FL, US, as the registrant of N40GT.

Is N40GT still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 5 Nov 2009 and expires on 31 Oct 2028.

Has N40GT been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N40GT. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N40GT have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N40GT.

Who operates N40GT for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N40GT, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N40GT for sale?

N40GT is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N40GT changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N40GT.

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