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N483AF V

Mitsubishi MU-2B-25 · 1973 · Aiken, SC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N483AF is a 1973 Mitsubishi MU-2B-25 (serial 271), registered to Air 1St Aviation Companies Inc (corporation) in Aiken, SC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1973 (53 years ago). It carries 2 Airesearch TPE331 SERIES engines rated at 904 hp each (1,808 hp total), the engine on 62% of registered Mitsubishi MU-2B-25s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5F3C4. It is one of 23 Mitsubishi MU-2B-25 aircraft on the FAA registry. Air 1St Aviation Companies Inc holds 12 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Air 1St Aviation Companies Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Aiken, SC
Serial number
271
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5F3C4 · 51371704 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 10, 1992
Airworthiness date
Jun 13, 1973
Last FAA activity
Jun 23, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2028
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Airesearch TPE331 SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
904 hp × 2 (1,808 hp total)
Power per seat
181 hp
FAA engine code
01514

13 of the 21 registered Mitsubishi MU-2B-25 carry this engine (62%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a5f3c4
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5780409

Mitsubishi MU-2B-25
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 10
Cruise: 136 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 01514

Manufacturer: Airesearch
Model: TPE331 SERIES
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 904 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N483AF
Serial Number: 271
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 5780409
Engine Code: 01514
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51371704
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5F3C4

Registrant

Air 1St Aviation Companies Inc
Corporation
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234 Air Park Blvd
Aiken, SC, 298058921
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 10, 1992
Airworthiness Jun 13, 1973
Expiration Nov 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 23, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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