Aircraft
N257NV
- Aircraft
- Airbus A320A320
- Operator
- Allegiant Air
- Mode-S
- A272BF
- Registry
- United States
- FAA status
- Valid
Airframe passport
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registry confirmed
No obvious registry flagsFAA current row, decoded aircraft data, and JetSweep linkage are available.
Registry claim
AIRBUS A320-214 registered to Allegiant Air LLC.
FAA Registry N257NV · snapshot Aug 8, 2026 ↗Identity
Current tail
N257NV
Mode-S
A272BF
Serial
8329
Aliases
N257NV · A272BF · 8329
Registration
Owner
ALLEGIANT AIR LLC
Status
Valid
Location
LAS VEGAS, NV
Certificate
Nov 16, 2018
Airframe
Type
AIRBUS A320-214
Year
2018
Seats
182
Engine
CFM INTL CFM56-5B4/3
Evidence history
A permanent timeline of exact-aircraft FAA observations. Registry changes and indexed filings share the chronology, but filings are not treated as the cause of a registry change.
Registry snapshot difference Exact-tail FAA document index
Tracked in retained FAA snapshots since May 31, 2026; no identity changes or exact-tail indexed filings are currently loaded.
Where it flies
Every leg this tail has flown — brighter where it flies most. Home field is ringed.
Airport routes
Cedar Rapids, IA
Home base · 50% of legs
2
Airports visited
Cedar Rapids, IA ↔ Lincoln, NE
Busiest corridor · 2 trips
2
Trips tracked · latest trip Nov 29, 2025
2025-11 → 2025-11
Tracked span
Flight history
Every tracked trip with route and shape. Event tags mark calendar-linked trips; documented rows have a published JetSweep story or research note.
2 trips · 2 legs
Ownership
Registered owner
Allegiant Air
FAA registrant
→
Attributed to
College FB
→
Owner class
commercial charter
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