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N831BD2008 CESSNA 525A

N831BD is a 2008 Cessna 525A, serial 525A0439, registered to PIONEER LLC, an llc in Springfield, MO, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 14 Jun 2022, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Jun 2029. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$4,376,060

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N831BD
Aircraft: 525A; CESSNA
Serial Number: 525A0439

Locked

Total Hours

Locked

Total Cycles

2008

Year

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Registration record

N831BD as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: CESSNA
Model: 525A
Serial number: 525A0439
Year manufactured: 2008
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 8
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: WILLIAMS
Model: FJ44-3A-24
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 2,490 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 19 Dec 2008
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 14 Jun 2022
Last FAA action: 13 Apr 2023
Expires: 30 Jun 2029
FAA region: Central
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 01015395

Registered owner

Name: PIONEER LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: SPRINGFIELD, MO, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): AB5C2E
ICAO 24-bit: ab5c2e
Octal: 52656056
Decimal: 11230254

Estimated value

$4,376,060

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

N831BD has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N831BD?

N831BD is a 2008 Cessna 525A, serial 525A0439. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 Williams FJ44-3A-24 engines.

Who is N831BD registered to?

The FAA registry lists PIONEER LLC, an llc in Springfield, MO, US, as the registrant of N831BD.

Is N831BD still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 14 Jun 2022 and expires on 30 Jun 2029.

Has N831BD been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N831BD. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N831BD have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N831BD.

Who operates N831BD for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N831BD, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N831BD for sale?

N831BD is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N831BD worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N831BD at $4,376,060 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N831BD changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N831BD.

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