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N538M2001 EMBRAER EMB-135ER

N538M is a 2001 Embraer EMB-135ER, serial 145467, registered to MENARDS INC, a corporation in Eau Claire, WI, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 6 Nov 2017, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Nov 2027. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N538M
Aircraft: EMB-135ER; EMBRAER
Serial Number: 145467

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Total Hours

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Total Cycles

2001

Year

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Registration record

N538M as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 12 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: EMBRAER
Model: EMB-135ER
Serial number: 145467
Year manufactured: 2001
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 37
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: ROLLS-ROYC
Model: AE 3007A1P
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 8,338 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 22 Sep 2001
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 6 Nov 2017
Last FAA action: 1 Apr 2023
Expires: 30 Nov 2027
FAA region: Great Lakes
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00773847

Registered owner

Name: MENARDS INC
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: EAU CLAIRE, WI, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A6CF38
ICAO 24-bit: a6cf38
Octal: 51547470
Decimal: 10932024

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What kind of aircraft is N538M?

N538M is a 2001 Embraer EMB-135ER, serial 145467. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 37, it is powered by 2 ROLLS-ROYC AE 3007A1P engines.

Who is N538M registered to?

The FAA registry lists MENARDS INC, a corporation in Eau Claire, WI, US, as the registrant of N538M.

Is N538M still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 6 Nov 2017 and expires on 30 Nov 2027.

Has N538M been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N538M. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N538M have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N538M.

Who operates N538M for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N538M, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N538M for sale?

N538M is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N538M changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N538M. The mark was previously carried by: Lockheed Vega 5C.

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